A 46-year-old mother dies by suicide after her 20-year-old daughter dies following gastric band surgery performed in Turkey. The daughter, Morgan Ribeiro, is reported to have travelled to Turkey for the procedure and to have died after complications, described by the outlet as resulting from a “botched” surgery.
The outlet presents the mother, Erin Gibson, as grieving after her daughter’s death. It links her subsequent suicide to the loss, describing her emotional state after the incident. The report focuses on the personal impact on the family and the circumstances surrounding the daughter’s trip for the gastric band procedure.
Across the provided source, there is little additional detail beyond the central sequence of events: the daughter undergoes the surgery in Turkey, dies afterward, and the mother later dies by suicide. No other outlets or independent figures are included here to corroborate specifics about medical responsibility, the exact timeline, or any official investigation findings.