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George Tiller slain; Scott Roeder on trial

Coverage of the trial of Scott Roeder in the killing of Kansas late-term abortion doctor George Tiller.

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Tiller's work honored in D.C.

Slain Wichita abortion provider George Tiller was honored posthumously in Washington over the weekend with one of the highest honors given by the International Federation of Planned Parenthood Foundation, the group announced Monday.

Tiller shooting suspect may weigh justifiable homicide defense

The suspect in the killing of abortion provider George Tiller is in talks with a prominent attorney who represents anti-abortion protesters and has long advocated justifiable homicide as a legal defense in such cases.

Two Wichita churches get letters from Va. minister about Tiller

A Virginia anti-abortion activist has sent a scathing letter to the church of slain Wichita abortion provider George Tiller, telling pastors they "brought damnation onto yourselves" for failing to rebuke the "babykilling."

Bible group scrutinized in Tiller killing

They met in each other's homes on Saturday, their Sabbath, for a potluck dinner and Bible study sessions.

Militants contact Roeder in jail

The list of those visiting and communicating with the man accused of killing Wichita abortion provider George Tiller reads like a who's who of anti-abortion militants.

Roeder to face trial in Tiller killing; pleads not guilty at arraignment

WICHITA — Gary Hoepner was grabbing a doughnut at the snack table at his church with George Tiller when he saw a man walk up, put a gun to the Wichita abortion doctor's head and pull the trigger, Hoepner testified in Sedgwick County District Court this morning.

Suspect in Tiller's death in court today

For the first time since Wichita abortion provider George Tiller was shot to death inside his church, the public will hear details today about what happened that morning. Return to Kansas.com today for continuing coverage of the hearing.

Letters Tiller-death suspect sent to his son

In a series of letters, the man accused of killing George Tiller attempts to convince his young son that a heathen government must be resisted.

Roeder upset at Operation Rescue

The man charged with killing Wichita abortion provider George Tiller said in an interview he's angry about a major anti-abortion group he thinks has abandoned him.

Closing of Tiller clinic is hailed and mourned

George Tiller's clinic will close in the wake of the Wichita abortion provider's shooting death, his family said Tuesday through its lawyers.

George Tiller funeral draws protests but ends peacefully

George Tiller's funeral this morning drew large crowds and some protesters but was peaceful, officials said. Wichita police Capt. Hassan Ramzah said no incidents occurred at the church or during the service for the slain abortion provider at College Hill United Methodist Church, near First Street and Hillside.

Reader questions and answers about Tiller case

As The Eagle continues to report on George Tiller's death, we've asked our readers at Kansas.com to share their questions about the case. Here are the answers to some of them. Add your own questions to the discussion at http://bit.ly/tillerQA.

George Tiller suspect may be charged Monday

With one bullet, a gunman ended the life and the controversial career of abortion doctor George Tiller, killing him as he stood in the foyer of his church Sunday.

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