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Matthew Perry’s Autopsy Findings Spur Joint Investigation by LAPD and DEA

Matthew Perry's death is being investigated by the LAPD and the DEA in connection to the autopsy indicating “acute effects of ketamine.”

The autopsy report filed in December said the “high levels of ketamine” found in Perry’s blood at the time of his death likely resulted in the beloved actor lapsing “into unconsciousness,” which in turn caused him to drown. In addition to the LAPD, with the assistance of the DEA, the United States Postal Inspection Service is also involved in investigating the circumstances surrounding the actor’s death. Perry candidly addressed his struggles in his memoir, Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing, which opened with the line: “Hi, my name is Matthew, although you may know me by another name.

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