Physician Admits to Distributing Ketamine Linked to Matthew Perry’s Case
In a significant legal development, a California doctor has pleaded guilty to four counts of illegal distribution of the prescription anesthetic ketamine in connection with the tragic death of actor Matthew Perry. Salvador Plasencia made his plea in a Los Angeles district court.
Facing a possible maximum sentence of 40 years in prison, Plasencia is one of five individuals charged in relation to the overdose that claimed the life of the beloved 'Friends' star on October 28, 2023.
Ketamine, while sometimes prescribed for…