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In court as Matthew Perry's assistant sentenced

BBC World Thursday 28 May 2026, 04:13 UTC 1 min read
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Matthew Perry's personal assistant has been sentenced to 41 months in prison. This sentencing concludes a multi-year legal case related to the actor's death.

The live-in personal assistant to the actor has been sentenced to 41 months in prison, capping a multi-year legal saga surrounding the actor's death. ​​
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