Woman accused of faking cancer to buy breast implants

A Texas woman lied about having breast cancer and spent $10,000 (€6,704) raised at a benefit to have her breasts enlarged, according to authorities in the US.

A Texas woman lied about having breast cancer to have her breasts enlarged, according to authorities in the US.

McLennan County sheriff’s investigator James Pack said in court records that 24-year-old Trista Joy Lathern shaved her head to look like a cancer patient undergoing chemotherapy and spent $10,000 (€6,704) raised at a benefit on enhancing her chest.

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