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Matthew Perry’s former assistant sentenced to more than 3 years in prison for ketamine-related death
Kenneth Iwamasa injected Perry with the ketamine that led to his death in 2023.
What happened
According to LAist’s source item, Matthew Perry’s former assistant sentenced to more than 3 years in prison for ketamine-related death, Kenneth Iwamasa injected Perry with the ketamine that led to his death in 2023.
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- Matthew Perry’s former assistant sentenced to more than 3 years in prison for ketamine-related deathLAist - 2026-05-27T19:28:21+00:00
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