The Department of Justice revealed Thursday that Perry’s “live-in” assistant would inject Perry with ketamine despite having no medical training.
A press conference that took place Thursday morning, during which federal authorities announced new developments in the investigation of
Martín Estrada, the United States attorney for the Central District of California, announced during the conference Thursday that federal criminal charges have been filed against five defendants in connection with Perry’s death. This comes after page describes his role as “executive assistant to personal manager responsibilities for 25 years for client Matthew Perry.”
Estrada said that Plasencia, an urgent care physician, “worked with Mr. Perry’s live-in assistant, defendant Kenneth Iwamasa, to distribute ketamine to Mr. Perry.” Over two months from September to October 2023, Estrada also said, “they distributed approximately 20 vials of ketamine to Mr. Perry, in exchange for $55,000 in cash,” and that “Plasencia saw this as an opportunity to profit off of Mr. Perry.
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