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Ketamine Queen Sentenced for Matthew Perry's Death

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Jayvee Sangha, the Ketamine Queen, sentenced to 15 years for supplying drugs to Matthew Perry, who died from an overdose in 2023. Sangha pleaded guilty to felony drug charges, admitting to supplying the ketamine that killed Perry. The sentence is tougher than her co-defendants, highlighting the need for better help to prevent future tragedies.

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Ketamine Queen Sentenced for Matthew Perry's Death

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Adelaide News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Ketamine Queen Sentenced for Matthew Perry's Death. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's April 8th. I'm Corey with The Story. This is Adelaide News today, driven by AI. J.V. Senga, the so-called ketamine queen, just got hit with a 15-year prison sentence for her part in Matthew Perry's overdose death back in, 2023. The 42-year-old ran a stash house in North Hollywood and pleaded guilty to five felony drug charges, including supplying the ketamine that, killed the friend star, Perry was 54 when his assistant found him face down in his Los Angeles hot tub on October 28th. Prosecutors say Senga sold 51 vows of the drug to a middleman who passed him to Perry's assistant for injections. Perry have been getting legal ketamine treatments for depression, but when Doc's cut him off, he turned to street suppliers like her. That led straight to the acute effects of the anesthetic knocking him out and causing him to drown. Fans and folks close to Perry have long mourned his battle with addiction, which he detailed in his memoir about painkillers and booze nearly taking.

Him out before. His death hit hard, especially after he seemed to be getting sober. This case shines a light on how celebs get exploited by shady dealers chasing quick cash. Her sentence is tougher than what her four co-definance got, including two doctors who also caught please for their roles. Senga admitted knowing the drugs were for Perry and even linked to another overdose death years back. Several judges went with the prosecutor's push for 15 years over her plea for just time served. This ruling wraps a key chapter in holding suppliers accountable, but it reminds us addiction's grip stays tight. Perry's story pushes for better help. For the next tragedy strikes.

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