'Ketamine Queen' sentenced to 15 years in Matthew Perry overdose death
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Jasveen Sangha, known as the "Ketamine Queen," was sentenced to 15 years for Matthew Perry's overdose death.
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Jasveen Sangha, known as the "Ketamine Queen," received a 15-year prison sentence for her role in the overdose death of actor Matthew Perry. Sangha was found guilty of selling the drugs that killed Perry, who was widely known for his long struggle with addiction. This sentencing concludes a high-profile case linking drug distribution directly to a celebrity overdose. The outcome underscores legal accountability for those involved in illicit drug sales resulting in fatalities.
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'Ketamine Queen' gets 15 years in prison for selling Matthew Perry the drugs that killed him

'Ketamine Queen' jailed for 15 years over Matthew Perry overdose death
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'Ketamine Queen' Sentenced in Matthew Perry Overdose Death
Jasveen Sangha, known as the 'Ketamine Queen', has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for her role in the overdose death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry. She pleaded guilty to federal drug-related charges.
'Ketamine Queen' Sentenced in Matthew Perry Death
A woman known as the 'Ketamine Queen' has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for her role in the death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry. The sentencing follows her guilty plea to federal drug-related charges.
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