Multiple Arrests in Connection to Matthew Perry's Tragic Death Uncovered

Several individuals face federal charges related to the death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry, with a doctor in Southern California already arrested. Perry's autopsy revealed he died from acute ketamine effects and other factors leading to unconsciousness and drowning. Authorities are investigating the origins of Perry’s prescription drugs.

Several individuals are now facing federal charges in connection with the fatality of 'Friends' actor Matthew Perry, with at least one arrest already made, various media outlets reported on Thursday.

Law enforcement sources have confirmed that a doctor was taken into custody in Southern California on Thursday morning, ABC News reported. Both NBC News and The New York Times have corroborated this arrest according to their sources.

Matthew Perry, who was 54 at the time of his death, succumbed to the 'acute effects' of the sedative ketamine and other factors that caused him to lose consciousness and drown in his hot tub last October, an autopsy revealed. The Los Angeles medical examiner described Perry's death as accidental with no foul play suspected.