Texas District Attorney is dropping murder charges against a woman who police say performed a 'self-induced' abortion
Ramirez said the sheriff's department"did their duty in investigating the incident brought to their attention by the reporting hospital."
On Saturday, La Frontera Fund, an abortion assistance group based in the Rio Grande Valley area, planned a rally outside the jail where Herrera was being held on a $500,000 bond.
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