He was not supposed to be born, but there he was on the ultrasound defying the couples' birth control methods. But there was more, this child was likely to inherit a birth defect that would cause him to die an early death. Jodie Percival of Nottinghamshire, England, had been through this with her previous child and did not want to deal with the pain of watching another child die, so she had an abortion performed.
Or, so she thought. When she was 19 weeks pregnant she noticed 'flutterings' in her stomach and her doctor told her that she was still pregnant. Baby Finley was born in November and the kidney troubles he experienced are not expected to cause any serious problems. In fact, he is expected to 'live a normal life' according to doctors.
Murder is murder, even if the person you try to kill might die some day. Even the very sick deserve a chance at life.