Who are the 5 people convicted in connection with Matthew Perry’s death
Summary
Five people have pleaded guilty to supplying actor Matthew Perry with ketamine, the drug that caused his death in 2023. Four have been sentenced, and the last person is scheduled for sentencing soon.Key Facts
- Matthew Perry died at age 54 from ketamine effects and drowning.
- Kenneth Iwamasa, Perry’s personal assistant, gave him multiple ketamine injections daily and arranged most drug buys.
- Iwamasa pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute ketamine causing death and will be sentenced on May 27.
- Jasveen Sangha, called “The Ketamine Queen,” sold Perry the fatal ketamine dose and caused another man’s death in 2019.
- Sangha was sentenced to 15 years in prison for multiple drug-related charges.
- Sangha had no previous convictions and came from a wealthy, educated background.
- Prosecutors described Sangha’s drug dealing as motivated by greed and lifestyle.
- The prosecution aims to hold all involved accountable for their roles in supplying Perry’s fatal drugs.
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