celebrity deaths

Matthew Perry's assistant found him unconscious 'at least' 2 times in the weeks leading up to his death

In his plea deal, Kenneth Iwamasa admitted that he injected Perry with "6-8 shots" of ketamine "per day" leading up to his death.

Marlo Thomas pays tribute to 'sweetheart' husband Phil Donahue after his death at 88

Before the actress started a social media hiatus, she thanked her followers for their "beautiful messages of love and support" amid her loss.

Celebrity deaths 2024: Actors, singers and stars we lost this year

Hollywood is mourning the losses of Morgan Spurlock, Toby Keith and more celebrities this year.

Phil Donahue, trailblazing talk show host, dead at 88

Donahue's family announced he died after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Marlo Thomas, and his children Michael, Daniel, Kevin and Mary Rose.

Doctors charged with Matthew Perry's death can still legally prescribe medication: report

Both of their licenses are listed on the Medical Board of California's website without any restrictions.

‘Ketamine Queen’ Jasveen Sangha went on luxurious trip to Japan just days after Matthew Perry died

Instagram Story posts shared on Sangha's personal Instagram account showed she went to Tokyo around Nov. 8, 2023, which is 11 days after Perry was found dead.

Illicit drug world in LA revealed after ketamine arrests in Matthew Perry's death

Matthew Perry's drug dealer will leave Hollywood celebrities and power players "quaking in their boots" if she names people as part of a plea deal.

Matthew Perry's final words before fatal ketamine shot revealed in court docs

The beloved actor's fatal shot was administered by his longtime assistant, Kenneth Iwamasa.

WWE star Roman Reigns pays tribute to late uncle Afa Anoa'i 2 months after death of dad Sika

"Our family has suffered another great loss with the passing of my uncle and WWE Hall of Famer, Gataivasā Afa Amituana'i Anoa'i," Reigns shared via X.

Roman Reigns' uncle, WWE Hall of Famer Afa Anoa'i, dead at 81

WWE Hall of Famer Sika Anoa'i — Afa's brother and partner in the legendary Wild Samoans tag team — also died in June at the age of 79.

Matthew Perry was 'spiraling out of control with his addiction' before ketamine death: arrested doctor

US district attorney Martin Estrada said in a press conference that Dr. Salvador Plasencia knew "full well the danger of what he was doing."

Matthew Perry’s longtime assistant administered the ketamine dose that killed him

Matthew Perry’s longtime assistant, Kenneth “Kenny” Iwamasa, administered the fatal dose of ketamine that killed the beloved “Friends” star. According to US district attorney Martin Estrada, Matthew relapsed from his...

BeatKing, Houston rapper and producer, dead at 39 from pulmonary embolism

The well-known musician, whose real name was Justin Riley, died at a hospital surrounded by his two daughters, Jayla and Kayla.

Cops arrest 4 gang members in the murder of 'General Hospital' actor Johnny Wactor

The actor was killed in May while walking to his car after a bartending shift in downtown Los Angeles.

Matthew Perry's longtime assistant was the one who administered ketamine dose that killed him: officials

Kenny Iwamasa "admitted to repeatedly injecting Perry with ketamine without medical training," including "multiple injections" the day he died, per the Department of Justice.

'Top Chef' alum Naomi Pomeroy's family remembers her as their 'protector' after fatal tubing accident

"Everything was remarkably fulfilled," her father, Toby Pomeroy, said in her honor.

Keith Morrison speaks out after 5 people were arrested in connection to stepson Matthew Perry’s death

On Thursday, five people, including two doctors and Perry's personal assistant, were arrested in connection to his Oct. 28, 2023 death.

Doctors tried to scam ‘moron’ Matthew Perry into paying more for ketamine: docs

Five people, including the late "Friend" star's personal assistant, were charged in connection to Perry's ketamine death.

Matthew Perry was so obsessed with ketamine he wanted to set up a business to sell it: sources

"He was telling me this (ketamine) is fantastic, he wanted to go into business with this one guy in Glendale, or somewhere in the Valley," said a close friend.

5 people charged in Matthew Perry's ketamine death, including his personal assistant, 2 doctors

The famed "Friends" star died on Oct. 28 at age 54. The medical examiner's autopsy confirmed he died from the "acute effects of ketamine."