{"id":245433,"date":"2021-05-17T19:54:07","date_gmt":"2021-05-18T00:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liveaction.org\/news\/?p=245433"},"modified":"2021-05-20T16:48:05","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T21:48:05","slug":"pro-life-activist-saves-woman-texas-abortion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-activist-saves-woman-texas-abortion\/","title":{"rendered":"Pro-life activist saves woman&#8217;s life by stopping active shooter at abortion business"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>A pro-life activist outside an abortion business in San Antonio has been credited with saving the life of a woman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/protester-fires-back-suspect-shooting-outside-women-s-clinic-saves-n1267499\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">who was shot at<\/a> while entering the facility on Saturday, May 15.<\/p>\n<p>According to a local <a href=\"https:\/\/news4sanantonio.com\/news\/local\/watch-live-possible-shooting-at-an-abortion-clinic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBC News<\/a>\u00a0affiliate, officers were called to the scene of a shooting in progress at Alamo Women&#8217;s Reproductive Center Saturday morning. Officers found several gunshots to the building but no one had been hit. According to witnesses at the facility, a woman arrived at the facility and got out of her vehicle to enter the building. The suspect climbed out of the woman&#8217;s car trunk and began firing a gun. That&#8217;s when the pro-lifer \u2014 who had a licensed, concealed handgun \u2014 fired at the suspect, stopping him from continuing his shooting spree.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe absolutely saved this young lady\u2019s life,&#8221; said SAPD PIO Chris Ramos. &#8220;He did something a reasonable person would do and he saw someone engaged in a shooting and he stepped in and intervened and stopped that shooting from occurring.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ:\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/teen-mom-grieves-preborn-drive-by-shooting\/\">Heartbreaking: Teen mom grieves after preborn son is killed in drive-by shooting<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The suspect was able to flee the scene. Officers have not located him and it is unknown if the suspect was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/news\/article\/San-Antonio-abortion-clinic-shooting-16182464.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">injured<\/a> in the shooting. They were able to recover his weapon and an article of clothing they believe belongs to him. Police believe the shooting was an incident of domestic violence and the woman was taken to police headquarters for questioning.<\/p>\n<p>Homicide is a leading cause of injury-related death among pregnant women, second only to car accidents. Many women have been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/protester-fires-back-suspect-shooting-outside-women-s-clinic-saves-n1267499\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">forced<\/a> into unwanted abortions by abusive partners or have been\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/indiana-teen-sentenced-65-years-murder-pregnant-girlfriend-preborn-child\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">murdered<\/a> for refusing abortions.\u00a0In a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stopforcedabortions.org\/forced.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">national study<\/a>\u00a0on forced abortion in America, research showed that 64% of women who obtained abortions said they were pressured to do so, and some of that coercion included physical violence. Of those women, 65% showed signs of trauma. In addition, a 2007 study from the pro-abortion Guttmacher Institute pointed to previous\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.guttmacher.org\/sites\/default\/files\/pdfs\/pubs\/journals\/socscimed201002009.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">research<\/a>\u00a0that found an increased risk of violence during pregnancy due to the abusive partner\u2019s resentment towards his preborn child, as well as increased feelings of possessiveness over his partner.<\/p>\n<p>Pro-life sidewalk counselors offer resources, support, and information to women seeking abortions at facilities like the Alamo Women&#8217;s Reproductive Center in the hopes that they will choose life for their preborn children.\u00a0In this case, one woman was fortunate to have pro-lifers standing by to help save her life as well.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/liveactionnewsonline\/\">\u201cLike\u201d Live Action News on Facebook<\/a>\u00a0for more pro-life news and commentary!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pro-life activist outside an abortion business in San Antonio has been credited with saving the life of a woman who was shot at while entering the facility on Saturday, May 15. According to a local NBC News\u00a0affiliate, officers were called to the scene of a shooting in progress at Alamo Women&#8217;s Reproductive Center Saturday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":245445,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[2793,4,3473],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Pro-life activist saves woman&#039;s life by stopping active shooter at abortion business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"When a suspect climbed out of a woman&#039;s car trunk as she entered an abortion business in Texas, a pro-lifer with a concealed carry permit saved her life.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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