Columnist recalls Gosnell’s past
We’ve seen what Dr. Kermit Gosnell is. After accounts of illegal abortions, outright murder, STD spreading and out-and-out lights, Gosnell has rightfully been called a monster. But he wasn’t always. Daily News columnist Elmer Smith grew up respecting Gosnell, a teenager Smith says was admired by young and old alike. The two sides of Gosnell tell very different stories.
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