A California doctor who supplied ketamine to Friends star Matthew Perry has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison - becoming the first person to receive a sentence in the actor's overdose deat...

A Los Angeles federal judge on Wednesday sentenced Dr Salvador Plasencia to two and a half years in prison for illegally selling ketamine to Matthew Perry in the weeks before the actor’s death.

Dr. Salvador Plasencia, who operated an urgent-care clinic outside Los Angeles, pleaded guilty in federal court in July to four felony counts of illegal distribution of the prescription anesthetic.