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Matthew Perry\u2019s stepmother makes grief-stricken request ahead of Ketamine Queen’s sentencing<\/p>\n Matthew Perry\u2019s stepmother makes grief-stricken request ahead of Ketamine Queen’s sentencing<\/p>\n
Matthew Perry\u2019s stepmother has called for maximum sentence in ketamine case with only one day left in the sentencing hearing of dealer\u00a0Jasveen Sangha.<\/p>\n
Debbie Perry submitted a victim impact statement to a judge on April 7, saying the pain felt by loved ones could not be undone and asked the court to ensure Sangha could not harm others in the future.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe pain you\u2019ve caused to hundreds maybe thousands is irreversible,\u201d People quoted Debbie’s words from the court document. \u201cThere is no joy\u2026 No light in the window. They won\u2019t be back.\u201d<\/p>\n
She continued, \u201cYou caused this\u2026 You who has talent for business enough to make money chose the one way that hurts people.\u201d<\/p>\n
In her closing remarks, Debbie asked the court to ensure Sangha could not harm others in the future.<\/p>\n
\u201cPlease give this heartless woman the maximum prison sentence so she won\u2019t be able to hurt other families like ours,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n
The statement comes a day before Sangha is due to be sentenced. Prosecutors have requested a 15-year prison term, while the defense is seeking time served.<\/p>\n
Perry died on October 28, 2023, at age 54. The autopsy revealed that the Friends alum died of acute effects of ketamine. Sangha is one of several people charged in the case as authorities hold the network responsible for taking advantage of his addiction while supplying drugs.<\/p>\n
The Ketamine Queen previously pleaded guilty to selling ketamine to Perry in the weeks just before his death. On the day he died, Perry\u2019s assistant administered multiple injections before finding him unresponsive in a hot tub, the court filings state.<\/p>\n
Authorities also allege that Sangha attempted to delete evidence after learning of his death. She has been in custody since August 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Matthew Perry\u2019s stepmother makes grief-stricken request ahead of Ketamine Queen’s sentencing Matthew Perry\u2019s stepmother has called for maximum…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":189317,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-189324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189324\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}