Aborted Babies Dramatically Testify Against Gosnell at Murder Trial
April 2, 2013
By Cheryl Sullenger
 Philadelphia, PA - Photos of the bodies of several aborted babies were shown to the jury today, each with a gaping wound in the back of their necks, as testimony continued in the Kermit Gosnell murder case.
The babies were all intact and had the appearance of being partially mummified or dried. The brownish-black skin had shrunk as it dried, revealing the upper spinal column that authorities say was pierced with scissors in order to snip the spinal cords of newborn babies born alive during abortions by Gosnell.
Photos of the remains of Karnamaya Mongar, the woman who died as a result of an overdose by Gosnell's untrained, unqualified staff, were not shown to the jury due to an objection by Gosnell's defense attorney Jack McMahon.
Also shown were photos of babies' feet in jars, one of which had been severed just below the hip and included the entire leg. A photo of a two-inch foot severed above the ankle was shown next to a ruler.
During the display, Gosnell sat attentive but emotionless, sometimes making notes.
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