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Video: Teen accused of posing as doctor forged medical degree (1:58)

Malachi Love-Robinson
Malachi Love-Robinson

A Florida teenager accused of posing as a doctor forged a medical degree from a college in Arizona, according to investigative documents obtained Tuesday by Local 10 News in Miami.

Malachi Love-Robinson, 18, was arrested last month on charges of practicing a medicine without a license, forgery and grand theft.

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Love-Robinson operated the New Birth New Life Medical Center & Urgent Care office at 4700 N. Congress Ave., Suite 303 the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said.

The website listed Love-Robinson as a doctor, even though he wasn't licensed by the Florida Department of Health.

Love-Robinson treated an undercover deputy at his office while wearing a white physician's coat and a stethoscope around his neck, according to a probable cause affidavit.

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This story was originally published March 2, 2016 at 2:39 PM with the headline "Video: Teen accused of posing as doctor forged medical degree (1:58)."

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