Spa owner pleads guilty in silicone injection case

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McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A South Texas beauty spa owner accused of injecting liquid silicone into clients at her salon pleaded guilty Monday at the start of her trial in federal court.

With a jury waiting in another room, Elva Navarro pleaded guilty to one count of receiving through interstate commerce an adulterated device with the intent to defraud or deceive.

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