Tue Apr 18, 2023 – 5:36 pm EDT
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (LifeSiteNews) – A former Planned Parenthood official committed suicide last week amid authorities closing in on him with a child pornography case.
The New Haven Register reported that Tim Yergeau, who was the director of strategic communications for Planned Parenthood of Southern New England until sometime before taking another job last August, was suspected of exchanging videos of child sex abuse with individuals in the Middle East.
On April 6, police went to his apartment building to execute a search warrant, but due to an error that is currently under investigation, they went to the wrong apartment number and broke down the door of a female neighbor, whom they handcuffed against a wall before realizing their mistake.
Police then went to the correct apartment, where Yergeau was present, and left with “large amounts of evidence,” according to New Haven Police Chief Karl Jacobson. Yergeau killed himself in his apartment five days later. The investigation will continue, as police say there may be links to other individuals.
Planned Parenthood of Southern New England has yet to comment on the story.
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