Two doctors and an assistant are facing criminal charges in connection with the death of beloved “Friends” star Matthew Perry. The shocking revelations come nearly a year after Perry was found dead in his Los Angeles home, floating face down in his hot tub on October 28.
Authorities have accused Dr. Salvador Plasencia, an urgent care physician in Calabasas, California, and Dr. Mark Chavez of being at the center of a conspiracy to scam Perry by selling him ketamine, a powerful sedative. According to law enforcement, the two doctors exchanged texts discussing how much they could charge Perry, with Plasencia allegedly texting Chavez, “I wonder how much this moron will pay” and “Let’s find out.”
Dr. Mark Chavez, 54, has already pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute ketamine. Chavez admitted to selling the drug to Dr. Plasencia, 42, and to obtaining ketamine through fraudulent means, including submitting a fake prescription in …