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Short thing, on page 13 of the grand jury report, they say the reason no one acted is the people who reported were of color, and the subject was the political football of abortion. so i think that absolutely played a part of it. it wouldn't be accurate to say that all of his patients were minorities. i was just talking to one of his former patients last week who was a white girl who went to a reputable clinic in maryland and that clinic referred her to gosnell. there were hundreds of women who came to gosnell from his neighborhood, but this were women who came from all over the eastern seaboar...

Follow up. not only did they not inspect the clinic, but in one case of the -- i think you mentioned earlier, a 14-year-old girl who had an abortion, she was going to have an abortion at gosnell's clinic, she wound up going to the emergency room of a local hospital. the fetus was born dead. and the medical examiner wrote to the state department of health saying, this is a 30-week-old fetus, it's in violation of the abortion control act. never received a response. >> david, there are obviously -- i mean, race has got to play some role in this, in that the people, by and large, the patients were...

African-american patients were left down -- >> gosnell himself is african-american. the whole thing was such a house of horrors. and why it wasn't stopped, i don't think there is a clear answer at this point. >> david, in your documentary, which is viewed, you can see it online, it's remarkable, you interviewed several women who were patients of dr. gosnell. i want to listen to a portion of your film. >> they came in and finally called my name. i went upstairs. and i remember just walking through and looking and seeing some women that looked half dead. there was blood all over the recliner cha...

First, and this isn't easy to watch, more on what allegedly happened inside that clinic. >> the doctor's abortion clinic is now closed and the allegations of what happened inside are shocking. >> the baby had been born and was on a cold, steel table and murdered by taking scissors and putting them into the neck and cutting, severing, the spinal cord. it's just homicide. it's murder. accurate records, however, were never kepted. the doctor is only accused of murdering seven babies the same report includes a litany.

Came to gosnell from his neighborhood, but this were women who came from all over the eastern seaboard who were referred to him. >> it seemed as he became as known as the specialty who is a guy for cash, these are the allegations, that for cash he would perform late-term abortions whereas others wouldn't. >> late-term abortions are one of the most politically controversial aspects of abortion now. they are generally banned except when the life of the mother is at stake, life or health of the mother. but that, it can very much be determined by the doctor. and gossnell apparently had the reputat...