# Family of pregnant Texas woman who died sues AG Ken Paxton

https://mins.news/en/video/62480

- ABC News, 2026-09-17 10:45 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNM5IIRiMJc

> The family of Tierra Walker sued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, alleging that the 37-year-old San Antonio woman was denied an abortion that could have saved her life. Walker died in December 2024 at 20 weeks pregnant after being diagnosed with pre-eclampsia, according to her family.

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