LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A Riverside County woman was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for the death of Hollywood actress Cindyana Santangelo, who died after receiving silicone injections in her buttocks.
Libby Adame was sentenced Wednesday after she was convicted last month of second-degree murder and practicing medicine without a license.
In March, she administered the injection that killed Santangelo, an actress who appeared on "Married... With Children" and "ER." She also appeared in Young MC's "Bust a Move" music video. Santangelo died of silicone embolism. It happened at the actress's home.
While Adame was there, Santangelo started experiencing difficulty breathing.
"Unbeknownst to the victim, the silicone oil had migrated from the injection site to the bloodstream. The vi

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