**TOP 5 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE MATTHEW PERRY DEATH INVESTIGATION**
The upcoming trial of Matthew Perry's assistant and five others has revealed stunning new details about the actor's final moments. Here’s what you need to know:
- **THE "KINGPIN" ARRESTS:** Doctors, drug dealers, and Perry's own 29-year-old personal assistant (Ken Iwamasa) have all been charged. Prosecutors allege a "broad underground criminal network" supplied the "Friends" star with ketamine, leading to his fatal overdose. This is not just a tragedy; it's a major federal takedown.
- **THE CHILLING "CODE" TEXTS:** The investigation uncovered text messages between the accused, referring to Perry as a "mark." One suspect allegedly wrote, "I wonder how much this moron will pay." The doctors are accused of exploiting Perry’s addiction for profit, selling him thousands of dollars worth of the drug in the weeks before his death.
- **"SAVED" AT THE HOT TUB:** The most shocking detail: on the day of his death, Perry’s assistant Iwamasa allegedly injected him with a fatal dose of ketamine. After Perry started feeling unwell, he asked for a hit of the drug in his hot tub, not a pool. Iwamasa is accused of leaving him alone, finding him dead moments later.
- **CHINA CHILDS HITS MAJOR BAG:** In a twist that shocked Hollywood, Perry’s former fiancée, actress China Childs (known for "Two and a Half Men"), has been awarded a massive $8.5 million inheritance from his estate. The judge ruled this was in line with Perry’s "wishes" just before his death, despite prior legal battles between them.
- **THE SHOW MUST GO ON (FOREVER):** Even with the legal fallout, Perry’s