Matthew Perry’s sudden and tragic death shocked the world. He was 54. He was best known for his role in “Friends” as Chandler Bing.
According to reports, authorities were called around 4 pm and found Perry dead in his hot-tub. Although the investigation continues, anonymous law enforcement sources have declined to give an official cause of his death. Although no illegal substances were found at the scene, prescription medication was discovered in Perry’s house, prompting toxicology tests.
Matthew Perry’s representative has not yet issued a statement, or responded to any requests for comment. Los Angeles Police Capt. Scot Williams, the head of the Robbery Homicide Division, which is overseeing the investigation, stated that foulplay was not suspected at this time. Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office has delayed its determination of cause of death. This suggests that the exact cause could remain unknown for a long time.
Warner Bros. Television Group , the production firm behind “Friends,” expressed their sadness. Perry will be remembered for his exceptional talent as a talented actor who left an indelible impression on the Warner Bros. Television Group and its audiences around the world.
NBC, which aired all ten seasons of “Friends”, joined the chorus, praising Perry for his perfect comedic timing and wry wit. They said that they believed his legacy would bring joy to many generations.
Perry’s Pacific Palisades house was moved into the van of a coroner on Saturday night. According to reports, he could have drowned tragically in his hot tub after suffering from a cardiac event. Perry’s assistant made the 911 call, according to reports.
Los Angeles Fire Department responded at 4:07 pm to an emergency call regarding a “water rescue”. CNN reported that when they arrived at the scene, Perry was found to be unresponsive.
The authorities cordoned off Perry’s home and put up a tent in the backyard near the hot-tub and pool. Perry’s parents John Bennett Perry and Suzanne Perry were photographed at the scene along with Suzanne Morrison, who is a reporter for “Dateline.”
Hot tub accidents such as drowning are far more common than most people realize. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, more than 300 people die each year in incidents related to hot tubs . The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reports that over 300 people die each year in hot tub-related incidents.
As the story about Perry’s death unfolds, new details have emerged, showing that Perry was active on the morning of his death. According to sources, he played a two-hour game of pickleball the morning before and sent his assistant out on an errand. The assistant returned to find Perry unconscious and called 911.
Perry’s struggle with substance abuse has been well documented, and in his memoir he shared openly his struggles. Perry was determined to help others who were struggling with addiction. He even established a facility for sober men in Southern California.
The investigation is still ongoing and it could take several weeks to determine the official cause of death.
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