Second doctor sentenced in overdose death of actor Matthew Perry
NBC News·2025-12-16 21:15

The second doctor charged in the overdose death of actor Matthew Perry has learned his sentence. >> Mark Chavez will not go to prison. He was sentenced to home detention and supervised release.Chavez pleaded guilty last year to the charge of conspiracy to distribute ketamine. Prosecutors say he sold ketamine to another doctor, Salvador Placencia, who then sold the drugs to Perry. The friend star was found dead at his home back in 2023.Earlier this month, Placencia was sentenced to two and a half years in pr ...