A live-in personal assistant to late actor Matthew Perry has been sentenced to 41 months in prison, bringing an end to a lengthy and complex legal case.
The assistant, who lived with the actor, was found guilty of numerous charges in a court hearing. While the specifics of the case have not been publicly disclosed, reports suggest the assistant was accused of mishandling the actor's estate following his passing.
The case has been ongoing for multiple years, with various court appearances and hearings taking place. Despite the lengthy duration, the exact nature of the charges and the evidence presented in court have not been widely reported.
The sentence handed down to the assistant marks a significant conclusion to the case, although it remains unclear whether any further action may still be taken.
Matthew Perry rose to fame as a key cast member in the popular sitcom Friends, which aired from 1994 to 2004. He passed away in 2018 at the age of 54.
The court case has sparked concern among fans and industry professionals, who have been left wondering how the actor's estate was managed in the years preceding his death.