Abortionist Who Failed to Report Rape of 13-year-Old Girl Surrenders His Medical License

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An Indiana abortionist who failed to report the rape of a 13-year-old girl to authorities in a timely manner and who ran a dilapidated abortion clinic has voluntarily surrendered his license. His decision to surrender his license in Gary, Indiana comes just days before a a hearing with state medical officials.

Indiana Right to Life has learned that longtime abortion practitioner has surrendered his medical license. Klopfer’s surrender follows the release of an alarming report by the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) showing deplorable conditions and safety hazards at his Gary, Indiana abortion clinic. The pro-life group says Klopfer was scheduled for a hearing on June 25 before the Indiana Medical Licensing Board, where the Board could choose to remove his medical license. “Klopfer has been operating with shoddy business practices for years,” Mike Fichter of Indiana Right to Life told LifeNews today. “He has shown that he puts abortion revenue over the health and safety of his patients. The recent ISDH survey revealed water leaks, improper staffing, fire hazards, smells of sewage and more at Dr. Klopfer’s Gary location. He may have surrendered his license so that he doesn’t have to comply with the law in order to avoid further penalties. More...