Assassination of George Tiller Assassination of George Tiller On May 31, 2009, George Tiller, a physician from Wichita, Kansas who was nationally known for being one of the few doctors in the United States to perform late-term abortions, was murdered by Scott Roeder, an anti-abortion extremist. Tiller was killed during a Sunday morning service at his church, Reformation Lutheran Church, where he was serving as an usher. Tiller had previously survived an assassination attempt when a woman shot him in the arms. Roeder was arrested within three hours of the shooting and charged with first-degree murder and related crimes two days later. In November
Doctor Who in Canada and the United States the show after season one and the channel aired "" in July 2009. Space also began airing "Doctor Who" specials in 2009. "The Next Doctor" aired on 14 March 2009 and "Planet of the Dead" aired on 25 July 2009, Waters of Mars aired later in the year and the End of Time two-parter aired 2 January 2010. BBC America aired these two specials on 27 June 2009 and on 26 July 2009. respectively. Space aired "Voyage of the Damned" in April 2010. BBC America's airing of "The Waters of Mars" on 19 December 2009 earned the channel 1.1 million