Arrest Made in Probe of Matthew Perry’s Accidental Overdose Death

More details will emerge in a Thursday news conference, authorities tell multiple media outlets

Matthew Perry
Matthew Perry, 2006 (Credit: Michael Buckner/Getty Images)

At least one person has been arrested in connection with the accidental ketamine overdose death of Matthew Perry, law enforcement sources have confirmed to multiple media outlets.

The officials told the Associated Press and others that details would be revealed Thursday at a press conference in Los Angeles. However, LAPD media relations told TheWrap they were unaware of any upcoming announcements.

The LAPD announced earlier this year that detectives were working with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the Postal Inspection Service to find out why the “Friends” actor had so much ketamine in his system. Perry was found dead in his hot tub on Oct.

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