A doctor is charged with giving Matthew Perry Ketamine a few months before that Friends Authorities said Monday that the star agreed to plead guilty for excessive death.
Federal prosecutors said in a statement that Dr. Salvador Plasencia has agreed to plead guilty to four counts of ketamine allocated. They said the plea would be sentenced to up to 40 years in prison and Plascia is expected to be selected in the coming weeks.
Plasencia and a woman accused of being a ketamine dealer have been the main target of the prosecution, and the three other defendants (including another doctor) agreed to plead guilty in exchange for their cooperation.
Plasencia is scheduled to begin trial in August.
Perry died on October 28, 2023 at the age of 54.
The actor was found face down in his hot tub by his assistant and was known as the paramedic who immediately declared his death.
According to a report by a medical examiner, ketamine was listed as the main cause of death, an accident with no foul.
