‘Ketamine Queen’ to be sentenced for selling Matthew Perry the drugs that killed him

Associated Press (AP) Legal & JudicialNews ReportEN 8 min read 100% complete by By  ANDREW DALTONApril 8, 2026 at 03:53 PM
‘Ketamine Queen’ to be sentenced for selling Matthew Perry the drugs that killed him
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Woman given 15 years for role supplying drugs linked to Matthew Perry death

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Jasveen Sangha was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, in Los Angeles for selling Matthew Perry the ketamine that led to his fatal overdose in 2023. Sangha is one of five people who pleaded guilty in connection to Perry's death, but she is the only one to admit a direct role. The sentencing follows her guilty plea for providing the drug to the "Friends" star. Perry's mother, Suzanne Morrison, and her husband, Keith Morrison, attended the court proceedings. The case highlights the ongoing legal ramifications surrounding Perry's death and the accountability of those involved in supplying the drugs that contributed to it.

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Sangha's plea agreement included admitting a direct role in Perry's death.

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Jasveen Sangha is among five people who have pleaded guilty.

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Matthew Perry died of a ketamine overdose in 2023.

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Jasveen Sangha pleaded guilty to selling Matthew Perry the ketamine that killed him.

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Jasveen Sangha was sentenced to 15 years in prison.

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