Man Convicted of Poisoning Pregnant Woman to Induce Miscarriage

Stuart Worby found guilty of administering abortion drugs without consent in a landmark case at Norwich Crown Court.

Stuart Worby, 40, from Dereham, Norfolk, was found guilty of administering poison and sexual assault after secretly giving a pregnant woman abortion drugs.
The victim, who was 15 weeks pregnant, suffered severe physical reactions and miscarried after being unknowingly given mifepristone and misoprostol.
Worby's accomplice, Nueza Cepeda, admitted to supplying the drugs, while Wayne Finney was acquitted of encouraging the crime.
The case marks the first conviction of its kind in the UK, highlighting the deceitful and determined actions of Worby.
Sentencing for Worby and Cepeda is scheduled for December 6, with the case underscoring significant legal and ethical implications.