Arrest made in connection with Matthew Perry's death: reports

(NEXSTAR) — An apprehension has been made successful the decease of histrion Matthew Perry, according to aggregate reports.

Perry was recovered unresponsive astatine his Pacific Palisades location connected Oct. 28, 2023. Following an autopsy, the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner revealed successful December that helium died from “acute effects of ketamine.”

Law enforcement sources told NBC News a fishy has been taken into custody successful transportation with his death. TMZ reports astatine slightest 1 doc and "several dealers" who helped present ketamine to Perry person been arrested.

In May, Los Angeles Police told Nexstar's KTLA they were working with the Drug Enforcement Administration and U.S. Postal Inspection Service to find however and wherefore Perry had specified a precocious level of ketamine successful his strategy erstwhile helium died.

In June, investigators said they were wrapping up a transgression probe into Perry's death, noting that several radical whitethorn beryllium connected to his death.

Perry's decease was listed arsenic accidental, with the aesculapian examiner's bureau reporting "drowning, coronary artery illness and buprenorphine effects" arsenic contributing factors (buprenorphine is utilized to dainty opioid usage disorder).

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