The FBI is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a string of fertility clinics across the country.
From Keizer, Oregon, to Amherst, New York, there were at least 10 attacks on fertility clinics across the country last year, according to the FBI, which have not ended.
In this photo released by the FBI, a man is shown who is suspected of throwing a Molotov cocktail at a building used by Planned Parenthood, in Costa Mesa, Calif., on March 13, 2022.
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“Today’s announcement demonstrates the FBI’s commitment to proactively investigate crimes involving pregnant women, religious organizations and fertility clinics across the country,” said FBI Director Christopher Wray in a statement released by the bureau. “We will continue to work with our partners in our country, state, and community to prosecute anyone who uses extreme ideology to justify their actions.”
According to the Ministry of Justice, both the abortion clinic and the anti-abortion center were apparently set on fire, while other buildings were destroyed.
In this photo released by the FBI, a man is shown who is suspected of throwing a Molotov cocktail at a building used by Planned Parenthood, in Costa Mesa, Calif., on March 13, 2022.
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“If abortion is not safe, you are not safe either,” skeptics wrote on the home of Life Choices, an anti-abortion organization in Longmont, Colorado, in June 2022. The FBI had offered a reward of $ 10,000 in December when the same message was posted on. church in Atlanta.
In another incident, according to the FBI, “two unidentified individuals were captured on video throwing a Molotov cocktail at the front door of a clinic used by Planned Parenthood in Costa Mesa, California,” the wanted photo said.
The FBI reward comes in the wake of a suspected arson attack at a Planned Parenthood clinic in central Illinois this week.
