Cops: Trucker Admitted Killing Abortion Protester
Gunman’s Lawyer Considering Insanity Defense
POSTED: 5:35 am EST November 9,
2009
UPDATED: 6:04 am EST November 9,
2009
OWOSSO, Mich. -- Newly released documents said a trucker took two nieces and a teen boy to school before fatally shooting an abortion protester and another man in a small Michigan town.The documents said Harlan Drake confessed to killing James Pouillon and Mike Fuoss.His statements to Owosso police are in an affidavit that was used to justify a search of his apartment and truck after the Sept. 11 shootings. The affidavit was available Friday after being sealed for 56 days.Drake is charged with first-degree murder and gun violations. His lawyer is considering an insanity defense.Drake told police that he drove two nieces to school in Corunna and then dropped off a niece's boyfriend at Owosso High School.Pouillon was shot near the school while protesting abortion.
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