Unlicensed doctor arrested in the Bronx following patient's death

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An unlicensed medical practitioner has been arrested in the Bronx after a woman who sought treatment at a lifestyle center later died, according to police.

What authorities say happened

According to reports:

• A woman went to a lifestyle center in the Bronx for treatment.

• She later experienced a medical emergency and was taken to a hospital.

• The woman ultimately died.

• Police arrested a person they say was practicing medicine without a valid medical license.

Investigation underway

Authorities are investigating:

• What treatment was provided.

• Whether the care contributed to the woman's death.

• The circumstances surrounding the facility and the individual’s qualifications.

Officials have not released all details of the case as the investigation continues.

Legal process

The allegations against the accused have not been proven in court. The suspect is considered innocent unless convicted through the legal system.

Bottom line

A Bronx individual accused of practicing medicine without a license has been arrested after a patient died following treatment at a lifestyle center. Investigators are continuing to examine what happened and whether any medical actions contributed to the tragedy.