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John Bayard Britton

Case from Pensacola, FL dated Jul 29, 1994

Victim Details

Dr. John Bayard Britton

Male

White / Caucasian

Pensacola

FL

1994-07-29

69

John

Bayard Britton

07/21/2026

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Dr. John Bayard Britton, a 69-year-old physician, was tragically assassinated on July 29, 1994, in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Britton was known for performing abortions at the Pensacola Ladies' Center, a role he took on after the murder of Dr. David Gunn, another abortion provider, in 1993. Dr. Britton's work made him a target for anti-abortion extremists, and he faced numerous threats and harassment. Despite the dangers, he continued his work, often traveling across the state to provide services. ...
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