Matthew Perry's doctor was offered lesser charges when he . Dr. Mark Chavez reached an agreement with the prosecution in their pursuit of additional suspects, including another doctor, Dr.
Salvador Plasencia, who allegedly agreed to supply Matthew with ketamine and Los Angeles' alleged " ," Jasveen Sangha. In addition to aiding the prosecutors, Chavez's lawyer, Matthew Binninger, stated after his initial court appearance on August 30 that Chavez was "incredibly remorseful" and was "trying to do everything in his power to right the wrong that happened here." He is the third individual to plead guilty in this case.
The other two are Perry's assistant, Kenneth Iwamasa, who confessed to aiding him in obtaining and injecting the drug, and Eric Fleming, who admitted to serving as an intermediary. Both of the individuals are also helping prosecutors with their cases Chavez's guilty plea could result in a prison sentence of up to 10 years. While awaiting trial, Chavez was granted bail after he handed over his passport to temper the possibility of flight risk.
The alleged ketamine queen has vehemently alleged that she has no ties to the Friends star, despite being involved in his death investigation. Sangha was accused of providing Perry with a deadly amount of ketamine but insists on her innocence, having entered a not guilty plea. "My client never met Matthew Perry, has nothing to do with Matthew Perry and all the supposed rumors otherwise are just that, urban legend," said her atto.
