Chloramine Queen Jasveen Sangha pleads guilty in Matthew Perry

Updated – 9/3/25 1:25 ET: Jasveen SanghaOn Wednesday, September 3, known as the “Queen of Chloramine”, there are five federal charges against the death of Matthew Perry.

Sangha, 42, was charged with three counts of assigning ketamine, one count of assigning ketamine, resulting in death, and one count of maintaining a place involved in the drug, Associated Press Report.

the late Friends The mother of the star, Suzanne PerryWith stepfather, long-term Data line Correspondent Keith MorrisonAt Wednesday’s hearing, in court.

Sangha is scheduled to be sentenced on December 10. She faces up to 65 years in prison.

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Jasveen Sanghaknown as the “Ketamine Queen”, agreed to plead guilty Matthew PerryExcessive death.

NBC News reported on Monday, August 18 that Sangha, 42, would plead guilty to one count of maintaining a drug-related venue, three counts of ketamine distribution and one count of ketamine distribution resulting in death or aggravated bodily injury. The channel cites the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Central California.

The report said Sangha would face up to 65 years in prison, which noted that she is expected to be selected in the coming weeks. The sentencing date for the Sangha has not been arranged.

“She is responsible for her actions,” Sangha’s lawyer, Mark Geragosexplain.

Perry Died at the age of 54 In October 2023, the Toxicology Report concluded that his death was the result of “acute effects of ketamine.” Drowning, coronary artery disease and the role of buprenorphine (used to treat opioids) are listed as contributing factors.

this Friends The death of the actor Once was Initially ruled for accidentbut the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Central California shared Sangha in 2024, Kenneth Iwamasa, Erik Fleming, Dr. Salvador Plasencia and Dr. Mark Chavez All charged with Perry’s death.

Sangha initially maintained her innocence and denied any connection with Perry. “She didn’t have a connection with Matthew Perry at all,” Geragos claimed during one period today The exhibition interview aired in September 2024 and pointed out that his client’s alleged connection to the actors is “no mystery”.

“People like to bring her into their own things, but there’s a completely different side here,” Sangha continued, adding that her story “will be told in the trial.”

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Earlier this year, the Justice Department said Plasensia pleaded guilty to four counts of distribution of ketamine at a July hearing.

His attorney, “Dr. Plasensia is very tribute to the treatment decision he made when he provided ketamine to Matthew Perry.” Karen Goldsteinsaid in a statement to ABC News. “He is fully responsible for the plea of ​​drug distribution through his guilty plea.”

Plasencia will remain in bonds until his sentencing hearing scheduled for December. He faces up to 40 years in prison.

Iwamasa pleaded guilty to one conspiracy charge to kill ketamine. He is scheduled to be sentenced in November.

Fleming also pleaded guilty to providing the killing of Perry’s ketamine, which later pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to allocate ketamine and one count of ketamine distribution, resulting in death. He is scheduled to be sentenced in November.

Meanwhile, Chavez pleaded guilty to the distribution of ketamine and will be sentenced in September.

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