A pregnant San Antonio mother kept getting sicker. She died after she couldn’t get an abortion in Texas.

by By Kavitha Surana and Lizzie Presser, photography by Lexi Parra for ProPublica 

A photo of Tierra La’Nesa Walker and her son, JJ, sits on a desk in her bedroom at home, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025, in San Antonio. Walker died in December, after being unable to terminate a pregnancy that caused her to experience seizures, blood clots and hypertension. ProPublica has found multiple cases of women with underlying health conditions who died when they couldn’t access abortions. Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old mother, was told by doctors there was no emergency before preeclampsia killed her. The post A pregnant San Antonio mother kept getting sicker. She died after she couldn’t get an abortion in Texas. appeared first on San Antonio Current.
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