I hesitate to call anyone’s death a “win” for anything, especially when they were murdered in cold blood. But what happened in deep blue Maryland on Friday was a win for life. Unfortunately, it took the death of a 26-year-old woman and her unborn child for it to happen. With any luck, we can honor Denise Middleton and her baby, Ezekiel, by looking back at this landmark ruling as proof that life begins at conception. It also serves as a beacon of hope that people are taking the preciousness of life more seriously. On top of all that, it took a man who seems like an absolute menace to society off the streets forever. But let me start from the beginning.
Thirty-three-year-old Torrey Moore of Silver Spring, Maryland, went into the Dash In convenience store at a Shell gas station in December 2022, despite the fact that management had previously banned him from the store. He got into an argument with the clerk, 61-year-old Ayalew Wondimu, based on surveillance camera footage. Moore began throwing energy drinks at the clerk, according to ABC 7 News. Wondimu picked up a metal pole, and Moore took out a handgun and shot him three times.
The next day, police went to Moore’s apartment…
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