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Matthew Perry's Assistant Gets More than 3 Years in Prison for Central Role in His Ketamine Death

LOS ANGELES — Matthew Perry’s personal assistant was sentenced Wednesday to three years and five months in prison for his role in the drug death of the “Friends” star.

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Justice established that the actor's former assistant tried to obstruct the investigation after Perry's death and removed important evidence.

The death of Matthew Perry (†54) has a legal replication: Kenneth Iwamasa, the personal assistant to the "Friends" star, has now been sentenced to 41 months in prison. Matthew Perry's stepfather Keith Morrison (78) was present at the Federal Court of Justice in Los Angeles and then turned to the press with clear words. "I'm glad that it's over, but to say that I'm angry is an understatement," the journalist told ABC News. Keith, who is known as …

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The Daily News of Newburyport broke the news on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
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