Kayti Edwards, one of exes and , told she was unnerved by a surrounding the death on October 28, 2023, which was ruled an accident, during an exclusive interview. Since then, five individuals comprised of Perry's , two doctors, and one woman, dubbed " " were charged following an investigation into the actor's death. Kayti said she could tell something was off when the news of her ex's death initially surfaced.
There were five particular elements of the that rubbed her the wrong way. It was revealed last week how Perry was allegedly injected at least 21 times with drugs in the last week of his life. But Kayti says how her former boss was always terrified of needles - and even warned that he would never inject because it could be fatal.
"This is the weird thing to me...
Matthew always, always told me that he would never, ever, use needles or inject anything into his body. He didn’t even want to have tattoos," she says. "I would often see him very high and using lots of different drugs.
I would always get so scared, and tell him that he had to stop mixing all this stuff, saying ‘you're gonna die’. But he was like..
.'you only die when you use needles..
.and I would never, ever, ever do that.'" "When I heard that he let his assistant do it, I just couldn’t understand, especially as he had no medical training.
" Perry's assistant Kenneth Iwamasa has already pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute ketamine causing death - admitting to "repeatedly injecting Perry with ketami.