Activists David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt reached a no-contest plea deal, ending years of criminal litigation over undercover Planned Parenthood videos.

David Daleiden released sensational videos that alleged Planned Parenthood officials were selling fetal remains. The videos triggered multiple investigations in various states that cleared Planned Parenthood of wrongdoing.

Anti-abortion activist David Daleiden agreed to a one felony count conviction of illegally recording confidential conversations at Planned Parenthood meetings, resolving a yearslong criminal case in California.

Two anti-abortion activists who posed as fetal researchers to enter meetings of national abortion providers and secretly record their conversations have pleaded no-contest in San Francisco to a felony charge of recording private talks without the speaker’s consent.