“FRIENDS” MATTHEW PERRY OD DEATH IN HOT TUB: CRIMINAL CHARGES LOOM?

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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🗓️ 3 July 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

The LAPD launches a criminal investigation into the death of Matthew Perry after the Medical Examiner's report is released and is nearing its conclusion.

A source close to the investigation tells People the police believe multiple people should be charged. The LAPD is working with the Drug Enforcement Administration, DEA, and the U.S. Postal Inspectors attempting to find out where the ketamine that killed Matthew Perry came from.

Will someone be charged?

Joining Nancy Grace Today:

Wendy Patrick – California Prosecutor, Author of “Why Bad Looks Good” and “Red Flags,” and Host of “Today with Dr. Wendy” on KCBQ in San Diego; X: @WendyPatrickPHD"
Dr. Bethany Marshall – Psychoanalyst (Beverly Hills); X: @DrBethanyLive/ Instagram & TikTok: drbethanymarshall; Appearing in “Paris in Love” on Peacock; BOOK: “Deal Breaker: When to work on a relationship and when to walk away”
Mike McCormick – Owner and Lead Investigator of M.C.M. Investigations (Los Angeles); Former LAPD Detective for over 25 years (worked Gangs for 5 years); Facebook: MCM Investigations
Dr. Ernest Chiodo - Toxicologist, Physician, Biomedical Engineer, Attorney; Author: “Toxic Tort: Medical and Legal Elements”
Lauren Conlin – Investigative Journalist, Host of The Outlier Podcast, and also Host of “Corruption: What Happened to Grant Solomon; X- @Conlin_Lauren/ Instagram- @LaurenEmilyConlin/YouTube- @LaurenConlin4

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0:00.0	Crime stories with Nancy Grace.
0:06.0	Friends star Matthew Perry, O-D's dead in a hot tub.
0:12.0	Are criminal charges looming in his death?
0:17.0	Good evening, I'm Nancy Grace. This is crime stories.
0:20.0	Thank you for being with us.
0:22.0	Bomshell, investigators and law enforcement are looking to charge multiple suspects in the tragic
0:28.7	ketamine death of Friends Actor Matthew Perry. I recall when prosecuting catamine K was equated with drugs that veterinarians used. But now it's very, very common on the street and even prescribed. But why are criminal charges looming in an O.D. an overdose case. How is that working? Now that we
0:58.6	know the cause of death has been ruled accidental.
1:03.0	Listen.
1:04.0	The LAPD launching a criminal investigation into the death of Matthew Perry after the medical
1:08.6	examiners report is released and is nearing its conclusion.
1:11.8	A source close to the investigation tells people
1:14.1	the police believe multiple people should be charged. The LAPD is working with the
1:18.4	Drug Enforcement Administration, the DEA, and the US Postal Inspectors attempting to find out where the ketamine that killed
1:24.8	Matthew Perry came from.
1:26.2	Joining me an All-Star panel to make sense of what we're learning right now, are criminal charges
1:30.6	looming in the overdose death? A friend start Matthew Perry. Now we know
1:35.4	that there is a criminal investigation going on. Of who? Straight out to Lauren Collin, investigative journalist, host of The Outlier Podcast.
1:46.8	You can find her at Lauren Collin.com.
1:50.8	Lauren, criminal charges. Now, I recall distinctly when I was prosecuting there's a big
1:58.1	buzz in the courthouse Archie bunkers in the courthouse all in the family was a huge TV show.
2:04.7	My brother, my older brother loved it.
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