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California doctor imprisoned for role in Matthew Perry’s overdose death
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California doctor imprisoned for role in Matthew Perry’s overdose death

Perry, 54, died at his Los Angeles home in 2023 after battling depression and substance misuse for many years. His family described Plasencia as the “most culpable” and urged the court to impose a stiff sentence, highlighting the doctor’s repeated decisions to provide drugs to Perry despite knowing his vulnerabilities.

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