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'Ketamine Queen' jailed for 15 years over Matthew Perry drugs

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“A British-American dealer dubbed the 'Ketamine Queen' who sold the drugs that killed 'Friends' star Matthew Perry was jailed for 15 years.”
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“Jasveen Sangha, 42, was one of five people charged over the death of Matthew Perry.”
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“Matthew Perry was found unresponsive in the hot tub of his luxury Los Angeles home in 2023.”
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“Sangha sold 51 vials of ketamine to Perry's live-in personal assistant, Kenneth Iwamasa.”
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“Iwamasa repeatedly injected Perry with ketamine, including on October 28, 2023, when he administered at least three shots of Sangha's drugs, which killed the actor.”
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“After learning of Perry's death, Sangha instructed Fleming to delete all messages.”
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“Law enforcement found methamphetamine, ketamine, ecstasy, cocaine, counterfeit Xanax pills, a money counting machine, a scale, and devices to detect wireless signals and hidden cameras during the raid of Sangha's home.”
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“Dr. Salvador Plasencia was ordered to serve 30 months in jail for distributing ketamine to Perry.”
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“Dr. Mark Chavez was ordered to be confined at home and perform hundreds of hours of community service.”
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“Plasencia purchased ketamine from Chavez and sold it to Perry at inflated prices.”
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“Matthew Perry paid over $2,000 per vial of ketamine purchased from Plasencia.”
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“Sangha admitted to selling four vials of ketamine to Cody McLaury in August 2019, which resulted in McLaury's death from an overdose.”
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“Matthew Perry's death was determined to be an accidental ketamine overdose.”
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“Perry was using ketamine as part of supervised therapy for depression.”
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“Perry became addicted to ketamine prior to his death.”
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“Perry suffered a drug-related burst colon in 2018, requiring multiple surgeries.”
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“Perry stated in his 2022 memoir that he had been mostly sober since 2001, with approximately 60-70 relapses.”
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“The TV show 'Friends' followed the lives of six New Yorkers navigating adulthood, dating, and careers.”
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“Perry's role as Chandler in 'Friends' contributed to his significant wealth.”
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“Perry struggled with addiction to painkillers and alcohol, as documented in his memoir.”
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