Former assistant to TV star Matthew Perry sentenced to 41 months in prison

Sentencing of Kenneth Iwamasa concludes prosecution of five people in connection with Perry's death from drug ketamine.

Matthew Perry's assistant gets over 3 years in prison for injecting fatal ketamine dose

Matthew Perry's live-in personal assistant, who had a central role in the Friends star's descent into ketamine addiction and injected him with the fatal dose of the drug, was sentenced Wednesday to three years and five months in prison.

Assistant who gave Matthew Perry fatal ketamine dose gets 41 months in prison

The personal assistant who ⁠injected Friends star Matthew Perry ⁠with a fatal dose of the hallucinogenic ⁠drug ketamine was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison on Wednesday, bringing to a close the prosecution of five people who admitted to playing roles in the actor’s death. Judge Sherilyn Garnett delivered the sentence for Kenneth Iwamasa, the person who ‌found Perry floating face down and lifeless in a hot tub at his Los Angeles home in October 2023. Federal prosecutors said Iwamasa...

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Matthew Perry’s Assistant Sentenced to More Than 3 Years in Prison Following Actor’s 2023 Overdose

Kenneth Iwamasa, Matthew Perry’s live-in personal assistant, was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison on Wednesday following Perry’s fatal ketamine overdose in October 2023. Iwamasa was charged for his role in obtaining and repeatedly injecting Perry with the drug, including the administration that resulted in his death, according to a release from the U.S. […]

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Matthew Perry’s assistant sentenced to 41 months for supplying ketamine to actor

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Matthew Perry’s Personal Assistant Who Administered Fatal Dose Sentenced to 41 Months

Kenneth Iwamasa was intimately aware of Perry's yearslong struggle with addiction but procured the actor dozens of vials of ketamine in the weeks leading up to his death.

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Matthew Perry Death: ‘Friends’ Star’s Assistant Sentenced; Ken Iwamasa Injected Fatal Ketamine Shots

Matthew Perry’s live-in personal assistant was sentenced today to almost three and a half years behind bars for injecting the Friends star with the three ketamine doses that killed him on October 28, 2023. Also hit with a $10,000 fine Wednesday by U.S. District Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett, Ken Iwamasa is the fifth and final […]

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Matthew Perry assistant imprisoned over fatal drug injections

Friends star Matthew Perry’s mother, Suzanne Morrison, said the family had “trusted a man without a conscience, and my son paid the price."

Matthew Perry’s live-in personal assistant jailed for role in Friends star’s ketamine death

Kenneth Iwamasa pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute ketamine resulting in death and became the prosecution’s most important witness.

Matthew Perry’s personal assistant jailed for over three years for role in actor’s death

The sentencing brings to an end the two-and-a-half year saga over the circumstances surrounding the 'Friends' actor's death The post Matthew Perry’s personal assistant jailed for over three years for role in actor’s death appeared first on NME.

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