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Matthew Perry’s assistant to be sentenced for ketamine death
Filed: May 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
Summary: Kenneth Iwamasa, Perry’s assistant, pleaded guilty and is set for sentencing in Los Angeles federal court.
WHO: Kenneth Iwamasa; Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett
WHAT: Iwamasa pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute ketamine resulting in death and is scheduled for sentencing.
WHEN: May 27, 2026 at 4:27 AM ET
WHERE: Los Angeles federal courtroom
WHY: He pleaded guilty for his role in the ketamine death of Matthew Perry.
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