Barnett Slepian

Barnett Slepian
Photo of Slepian used by the New York Daily News
Born
Barnett Abba Slepian

(1946-04-23)April 23, 1946
DiedOctober 23, 1998(1998-10-23) (aged 52)
Cause of deathAssassination by gunshot
Alma materUniversity of Denver
Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara
OccupationPhysician

Barnett Abba Slepian (April 23, 1946 – October 23, 1998) was an American physician and abortion provider who was assassinated in his home by James Charles Kopp, a militant member of the US anti-abortion movement.