12 h. ago Doctor who supplied ketamine to Perry, called him ‘moron’ will plead guilty

LOS ANGELES — A doctor charged with giving Matthew Perry ketamine in the month leading up to the Friends star’s overdose death has agreed to plead guilty, authorities said Monday. Dr. Salvador Plasencia has agreed to plead guilty to four counts of distribution of ketamine, federal prosecutors said in a statement. They said the plea carries […]

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14 h. ago Matthew Perry death: 2nd doctor to plead guilty to supplying ketamine

Dr. Salvador Plasencia has agreed to plead guilty to four counts of distribution of ketamine, which the 'Friends' actor fatally overdosed on in 2023, federal prosecutors said.

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4 d. ago Thousands raised for mom who suddenly died visiting Toronto for daughter's graduation

A GoFundMe has been established to support a family with repatriation efforts following the unexpected death of a woman visiting Canada from the Philippines to attend her daughter’s graduation.May 22 was a happy day for Chanah Bernadas.A student from Centennial College in Toronto, she welcomed her mom, Cynthia, who had travelled from the Philippines for her daughter's graduation. The crowdfunding page set up for the family states that it was "a moment that was supposed to be filled with pride and celebration."But just over a week after arriving in Canada, Cynthia complained of severe chest pains and difficulty breathing before she was rushed to the hospital. At the hospital, doctors found fluid buildup around her heart. She was then hospitalized for four days and underwent urgent procedures to drain the fluid.By June 4, doctors deemed Cynthia fit enough to go home, but before leaving, she was advised to return the next day for treatment due to fluid in ...

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1 week ago Accused in fatal shooting of London nurse expected to plead guilty

A scheduled homicide trial starting Monday of a man charged in the shooting death of Lynda Marques has taken an unexpected turn.

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3 w. ago Massachusetts student pleading guilty to stealing student and teacher data

BOSTON, Mass. — A Massachusetts college student will plead guilty to stealing millions of students’ and teachers’ private data from two U.S. education tech companies and extorting it for ransom, the U.S. attorney’s office said. Assumption University student Matthew Lane, 19, is accused of using stolen login credentials to access the computer network of a […]

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3 w. ago U.S. college student to plead guilty in hack reportedly tied to PowerSchool

PowerSchool was not named in the court filings, but multiple U.S. news outlets, each citing a source familiar with the case, reported the company’s involvement.

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