Ketamine Queen Sentenced for Matthew Perry's Death

0:00On April 8th, Jaws Ben Sangha, the dealer known as the ketamine queen, just got hit with a 15-year prison sentence plus three years of supervised. Release for selling the ketamine that killed Matthew Perry. She pled guilty to five federal charges tied to the friend star's overdose death back in 2023. She's been locked up in federal custody since her arrest in August 2024. Prosecutors pushed hard for that 15 years, painting her as a cold dealer who kept slain drugs even after learning they took Perry's life. They supplied 51 vows of ketamine that month to Perry's personal assistant who injected the actor multiple times, including three doses on. The day he died, October 28th, 2023, when Perry was found unresponsive in his pool. The impact had deep, with feds calling out her total disregard for life and how she picked profits over people, leaving families in pain. Her defense admitted the serious crimes, but asked for credit on time served, saying she owned up without excuses.

1:00Meanwhile, Sangha teamed up with Eric Fleming to get the drugs the Perry's assistant, Kenneth Awamisa, who also pled guilty to conspiracy charges in. The distribution that caused the death, Fleming copped to similar counts too, and both men faced sentencing later this month. This wraps the main chapter on Perry's tragic end, but its spotlights how the net keeps closing on those fueling these overdoses, pushing for real. Accountability in the streets. I'm Corey with The Story, and you've been listening to Entertainment and celebrity news today. AI-powered pop culture coverage.