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Doctor in Matthew Perry overdose case sentenced to 2-1/2 years in prison

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04-12-2025 11:29 HKT
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Dr. Salvador Plasencia arrives at federal court for sentencing after pleading guilty to four counts of distributing ketamine to actor Matthew Perry before his death, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., December 3, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Dr. Salvador Plasencia arrives at federal court for sentencing after pleading guilty to four counts of distributing ketamine to actor Matthew Perry before his death, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., December 3, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Blake
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