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Matthew Perry's Death Linked to Ketamine Overdose, Subsequent Drowning

Actor Matthew Perry died at age 54 from acute effects of ketamine and drowning.

The autopsy report for the esteemed actor Matthew Perry, known for his role in 'Friends', has recently been disclosed by the Medical Examiner's Office. The report revealed that Perry lost his life at the age of 54 due to an acute effect of ketamine that led to accidental drowning. The tragic incident took place in October at his residence in Malibu, where he was found unconscious in his pool.

The report offered crucial insight into the late actor's health battles leading up to his untimely demise. Matthew Perry was undergoing ketamine infusion therapy as a treatment for depression and anxiety. However, the ketamine in his system at the time of his death appears to have been separate from this therapy.

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