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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Dani Anguiano

‘Ketamine Queen’ sentenced to 15-year prison term for role in Matthew Perry’s death

On the left a heavily made up woman smiling, and on the right Matthew Perry smiling in a black hoodie and glasses.
Jasveen Sangha and Matthew Perry. Composite: Shutterstock, Getty Images

Jasveen Sangha, who pleaded guilty last year to selling a fatal dose of ketamine to actor Matthew Perry, was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Wednesday.

Known as the “Ketamine Queen”, Sangha was the fifth defendant to take a plea deal and admit guilt in the case and received the harshest sentence. Federal prosecutors had asked for the 15-year sentence for her role in Perry’s death and that of another individual, citing the “far-reaching scope of defendant’s illegality [and] her callous response to the deaths she helped cause”.

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