Jasveen Sangha, dubbed the "Ketamine Queen," has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for supplying the fatal dose of ketamine that led to actor Matthew Perry's overdose in 2023.
The 42-year-old former heiress gained notoriety in Hollywood for providing drugs to elite clientele, including Perry, who was found dead in his hot tub with ketamine recognized as the primary cause of death.
Perry's struggle with substance abuse was well-documented, and his tragic death resonated with fans and the public, sparking conversations about addiction and its devastating impact.
In court, emotional statements from Perry's family, particularly his stepmother, highlighted the profound loss and suffering caused by his death, urging for the maximum sentence for his dealer.
Sangha's plea deal was notable for directly acknowledging her involvement in Perry's death, a factor that sets her case apart from other defendants linked to the incident.
The high-profile nature of the case has brought renewed focus on the world of drug distribution in Hollywood and the tragic consequences of celebrity culture intertwined with addiction.
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