Matthew Perry Investigation Leads to 5 Charged in Actor's Death

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Matthew Perry Investigation Leads to 5 Charged in Actor's Death
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It was back in October 2023 when the shocking and tragic news broke that Friends star Matthew Perry had died at the age of 54.

Less than two months later, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office returned with the results of the autopsy – noting the 'acute effects of ketamine' was a major factor that led to the actor's death . Less than a year later, five defendants have been charged in connection with Perry's death – with U.S. Attorney Martin Estrada offering details during a press conference in Los Angeles earlier today.

The other individuals include Eric Fleming, who pleaded guilty earlier this month to one count of conspiracy to distribute ketamine and one count of distribution of ketamine resulting in death, with prosecutors noting that Fleming admitted to distributing the ketamine that led to Perry's death. Perry's live-in assistant, Kenneth Iwamasa, allegedly conspired with Sangha, Fleming, and Plasencia to illegally obtain and distribute ketamine to Perry. Dr.

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