Woman charged with performing fatal illegal butt lift

A woman is facing charges for her part in a surgical procedure that turned fatal.

News 12 Staff

Jan 2, 2019, 10:43 PM

Updated 1,934 days ago

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A woman is facing charges for her part in a surgical procedure that turned fatal.
Police say Whalesca Castillo injected silicone into Lesbia Ayala's buttocks and thighs back in June.
Ayala later went into cardiac arrest at a Castle Hill home where she was staying.
The medical examiner ruled her death a homicide.
According to published reports, Castillo ran an illegal cosmetic clinic out of her Bronx home until she was arrested in January 2011.


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