Autopsy reveals Colorado teenager died after Planned Parenthood abortion
A Colorado teenager died after complications from a second-trimester abortion at a Planned Parenthood clinic. The autopsy revealed that Alexis Arguello, 18, suffered from a rare blood clotting condition following the procedure. The case has drawn attention from anti-abortion groups, who allege negligence on the part of the clinic staff.
- ▪Alexis Arguello died on February 6, 2025, after experiencing severe complications from a surgical abortion.
- ▪The autopsy report indicated that she suffered from disseminated intravascular coagulation, a life-threatening condition.
- ▪Anti-abortion organizations have criticized Planned Parenthood for alleged negligence in Arguello's care.
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A Colorado teenager died last year following severe complications from a second-trimester abortion performed at a Planned Parenthood clinic, according to a newly released coroner’s report. Alexis Arguello, who was 18 and approximately 22 weeks pregnant at the time of her abortion, died on Feb. 6, 2025, following blood clotting complications after a surgical abortion procedure performed at the Fort Collins Planned Parenthood, the coroner’s report released Tuesday said. Recommended Stories CDC issues travel restrictions as Ebola spreads in Congo and Uganda White House adds generics to TrumpRx WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at healthcare affordability event Colorado has some of the most permissive abortion laws in the country, allowing abortion through all 40 weeks of pregnancy.
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