April 14 (UPI) -- In what is believed to be the first criminal case of its kind, a Michigan doctor has been charged with performing genital mutilation on girls ranging from 6 to 8 years old.
A federal complaint against Jumana Nagarwala alleges the doctor performed the procedure, where part or all of the female genitalia is removed, on numerous girls out of a medical office in Livonia, Mich.