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Matthew Perry's Death Sparks Criminal Investigation Into Ketamine Source

Authorities are probing how the actor obtained high levels of ketamine, which contributed to his accidental death last year.

  • Matthew Perry was found unresponsive in his Los Angeles home in October 2023.
  • An autopsy revealed acute effects of ketamine, drowning, and other health issues as causes of death.
  • The LAPD, DEA, and U.S. Postal Service are investigating how Perry acquired the ketamine.
  • Perry had been undergoing ketamine infusion therapy for depression and anxiety.
  • He had been sober for 19 months prior to his death, with no signs of foul play detected.
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