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Kim Kardashian lookalike allegedly killed by botched injection in Bay Area hotel

By FOX 35

Published May 17, 2023 12:24 PM

BURLINGAME, Calif. - A woman arrested in Florida will be extradited to the Bay Area for allegedly killing a Kim Kardashian lookalike with a botched cosmetic procedure in a San Mateo County hotel room.

Vivian Gomez, 50, of Ft. Lauderdale is facing felony charges, including involuntary manslaughter and practicing without a license stemming from the death of Christina "Ashten" Gourkani.

Gomez was giving Gourkani several injections" in her butt of what is believed to have been silicone in a Burlingame hotel on April 19, San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe told the Palo Alto Daily Post.

The 34-year-old model with a large social media following died April 20 from complications from the procedure, according to her GoFundMe.

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