Influencer Couple Gets Death Threats After Abortion Over Down Syndrome Diagnosis

TMZ·Jun 5

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A youtube influencer couple has received death threats after announcing they had an abortion due to a down syndrome diagnosis. The couple had shared their decision with their large online following, sparking a strong reaction. The accuracy of the information they shared about down syndrome has been disputed by some experts.

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