OWOSSO, Mich. (RNS) James Pouillon, the anti-abortion activist who was killed in September in Owosso, has been named “person of the year” by the anti-abortion group Operation Rescue.
Pouillon and gravel pit owner Mike Fuoss were gunned down Sept. 11 in Owosso. Authorities have charged Owosso resident Harlan Drake, 33, with first-degree murder in the deaths of both men.
“Jim Pouillon gave his ‘last full measure of devotion’ to the cause of life, and it is our privilege to award him with Operation Rescue’s fourth annual Person of the Year Malachai Award,” Troy Newman, Operation Rescue president, said in a press release.
