Overview
- He pleaded guilty in July to providing roughly twenty vials in the weeks before Perry’s October 2023 overdose and agreed to give up his medical license.
- Prosecutors say he acted without legitimate medical purpose and cite a recovered text reading, “I wonder how much this idiot will pay.”
- Authorities say he sometimes injected the drug at Perry’s home, including before a medical scare, and then left additional vials with the actor’s assistant.
- He is not accused of supplying the specific vial tied to Perry’s death but faces up to 40 years in prison at sentencing.
- A second doctor, Perry’s assistant, an intermediary, and dealer Jasveen Sangha have also pleaded guilty, with sentencings due in the coming weeks and Sangha’s hearing expected next week.