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For NPR News, I'm Steve Futterman in Los Angeles.
Dr. Salvador Plasencia was sentenced to two and a half years in prison, the judge accusing him of putting Matthew Perry on the road that eventually killed him.
Before the sentencing, the court heard emotional statements from Perry's family.
His mother, Suzanne Morrison, told Plasencia, I want you to see his mother.
She accused him of putting aside his oath to protect people in order to make money.
When it was his turn to speak, Placencia turned to address Perry's family and said, I should have protected him.
Placencia, who pleaded guilty in July, was immediately taken into custody.
Other defendants in the case are set to be sentenced in the next few weeks.
For NPR News, I'm Steve Futterman at the Federal Courthouse in Los Angeles.
Dr. Salvador Plascencia was sentenced to two and a half years in prison, the judge accusing him of putting Matthew Perry on the road that eventually killed him.
Before the sentencing, the court heard emotional statements from Perry's family.
His mother, Suzanne Morrison, told Plascencia, I want you to see his mother.
She accused him of putting aside his oath to protect people in order to make money.
When it was his turn to speak, Plasencia turned to address Perry's family and said, I should have protected him.
Plasencia, who pleaded guilty in July, was immediately taken into custody.
Other defendants in the case are set to be sentenced in the next few weeks.
For NPR News, I'm Steve Futterman at the federal courthouse in Los Angeles.
Congressman Robert Garcia from California, the House Oversight Committee's top Democrat, led the hearing.