Nationwide — Alicia Stone, a 40-year-old NYPD detective and mom of three from New York Metropolis, died every week after present process a Brazilian butt elevate (BBL) and liposuction in Colombia. Her husband is now searching for solutions about what led to her sudden demise.
Stone, a 13-year veteran of the NYPD’s Inside Affairs Bureau, was discovered unresponsive in her lodge room in Cali early Thursday morning. She was rushed to Fundación Valle del Lili Hospital however was pronounced lifeless an hour later. Authorities listed her explanation for demise as cardiac arrest.
In line with the New York Submit, Stone had undergone liposuction and a gluteal fats switch, also referred to as a BBL, on October 16. After the process, she was prescribed blood thinners and ache treatment earlier than being transferred to a lodge to get well.
Her husband, Michael Stone, mentioned he plans to request an post-mortem and an investigation into her demise. “The physician who known as me from Colombia simply known as me and advised me my spouse had simply handed away,” he mentioned. “She didn’t have any data to inform me after I was asking her… One thing simply doesn’t add up.”
Michael shared that Alicia appeared wholesome earlier than her surgical procedure and had even advised family the day earlier than her demise that she was doing high quality. “To be known as Thursday and advised that she handed away, that’s simply stunning and hurtful,” he mentioned.
A fundraiser for her household described Alicia as a loyal mom and devoted public servant. “Alicia’s kindness, braveness, and compassion touched everybody she met, each out and in of uniform,” the message learn. “Her sudden passing has left an incredible void within the lives of her household, associates, and fellow officers.”
A Brazilian butt elevate, or BBL, includes transferring fats from different elements of the physique to the buttocks. Consultants warning that whereas uncommon, problems reminiscent of fats embolisms will be lethal if fats enters the bloodstream.
Following her demise, the NYPD and U.S. officers reached out to Colombian authorities for help. An NYPD detective was additionally despatched to Colombia to assist examine.
