LOS ANGELES, Aug 16 — A woman allegedly known as the “Ketamine Queen,” who prosecutors say sold Friends actor Matthew Perry the drugs that would kill him, didn't look very regal when she appeared in a Los Angeles court this week. If they can prove their case against Jasveen Sangha — that she made thousands of dollars from the troubled celebrity, selling him ketamine from her North Hollywood drug emporium — she might never see the outside of prison again. In the meantime, her court appearance in a green Nirvana sweatshirt and baggy sweatpants was a far cry from the party-filled jet set lifestyle that investigators say she normally leads.
The dual British-American national was one of five people charged in connection with the October 2023 death of the much-loved Perry, who was found unresponsive in the pool of his swanky Los Angeles home. Others included Perry's live-in personal assistant, a go-between and two medical doctors who are alleged to have sold $12 vials to the celebrity for as much as $2,000 each, as they exchanged texts wondering “how much this moron will pay.” But it was the arrest and charging of Sangha that has particularly shone a light on the seedy side of Hollywood glamour.
Court documents allege Sangha, 41, ran a huge drug operation out of her comfortable apartment — dubbed the “Sangha Stash House” -- where investigators discovered ketamine, methamphetamine, cocaine and prescription medication like Xanax. Her source for the ketamine, she t.