Couple Charged After Home Liposuction Death
From Times Wire Reports
A couple who authorities say performed liposuction in the basement of a home were charged with practicing medicine without a license after a female patient died. Luiz Carlos Ribeiro and Ana Maria Miranda Ribeiro pleaded not guilty at their arraignment. Fabiola DePaula, 24, died after being taken unconscious to a local hospital.
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