Fake NYC Doctor Faces Murder Charge After Patient's Death

WHO:

Gothamist - Luis Rojas Cabrera, a 55-year-old unlicensed doctor and Bronx spa operator.

NY Post - The city’s medical examiner.

WHAT:

Gothamist - Charges against Luis Rojas Cabrera have been upgraded to “depraved indifference murder.”

NY Post - Cabrera was charged with depraved indifference murder after the death of his patient, which was ruled a homicide.

WHERE:

Gothamist - Bronx County Hall of Justice, where Bronx Supreme Criminal Court is housed.

NY Post - The incident occurred in a Bronx spa operated by Cabrera.

WHY:

NY Post - The patient died from a trendy anti-aging injection administered by Cabrera.

HOW:

NY Post - The method involved administering an anti-aging injection, which led to the patient's death.

(UPDATED October 7, 2026 15:02 UTC)

Luis Rojas Cabrera, a 55-year-old unlicensed doctor and spa operator from the Bronx, now faces upgraded charges of depraved indifference murder following the death of a patient, which has been ruled a homicide. The incident occurred at his Bronx spa, where he administered a trendy anti-aging injection that ultimately led to the patient's death. Cabrera's case is set to be heard at the Bronx County Hall of Justice, where the Bronx Supreme Criminal Court is located.