Matthew Perry’s Assistant Sentenced To 3 Years In Jail In His Fatal Drug Overdose Case | N18G
Matthew Perry's Assistant Sentenced in Fatal Overdose Case
Matthew Perry’s live in assistant Kenneth Iwamasa has been sentenced to three years and five months in prison for his role in the actor’s fatal drug overdose.
Iwamasa admitted to injecting Perry with ketamine in the days leading up to his death and was sentenced by a federal judge in Los Angeles.
The sentence also includes two years of probation and a $10,000 fine. Perry died on October 28, 2023, at the age of 54.
Iwamasa’s sentencing marks the final ruling in the years long investigation into the Friends star’s tragic death.
Perry was found unresponsive in his home and efforts to revive him were unsuccessful.
A Tragic End to a Beloved Career
Matthew Perry was a beloved actor and comedian best known for his role as Chandler Bing on the hit TV show Friends.
His death was met with shock and sadness from fans and colleagues alike.
The investigation into his death was ongoing for several years and has now come to a close with Iwamasa’s sentencing.
The sentence is a reminder of the dangers of drug use and the importance of seeking help and support.