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Former Santa Monica Doctor Sentenced for Unlawful Ketamine Distribution. A former Santa Monica physician has received a 30-month federal prison sentence for unlawfully providing ketamine to actor Matthew Perry and his assistant despite the known medical risks. Salvador Plasencia, 44, operated Malibu Canyon Urgent Care in Calabasas and admitted guilt to four counts of distributing the controlled substance. He also surrendered his California medical license and was fined $5,600 by a U.S. District Judge. The court cited his awareness of the drug's dangers and its inappropriate use. (Source: Santa Monica Mirror on Dec 5) Westside Beaches Calabasas, CA Malibu, CA
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Lightning Defeat Kings 5-3 at crypto.com Arena. Tampa Bay Lightning secured a 5-3 win over the Los Angeles Kings at crypto.com Arena. The Lightning outpaced the Kings in scoring to clinch the victory. The game drew an attendance of 18,001. (Source: Townsquare Times on Jan 1) Los Angeles Kings Tampa Bay Lightning
Pistons Defeat Lakers 128-106 at crypto.com Arena. Detroit secured a commanding 128-106 win over the Lakers at crypto.com Arena. The Pistons controlled the pace throughout, building a sizable lead and holding off the home team. Attendance was announced at 18,997. (Source: Townsquare Times on Dec 30) Detroit Pistons Los Angeles Lakers
Lightning Edge Ducks 4-3 at Honda Center. Tampa Bay secured a close 4-3 victory over Anaheim at the Honda Center. The Ducks kept the game competitive, but fell just short in front of 16,214 fans. The Lightning held on to win by a single goal. (Source: Townsquare Times on Dec 30) Anaheim Ducks Tampa Bay Lightning
Texans Defeat Chargers 20-16 at SoFi Stadium. Houston topped Los Angeles 20-16 behind C.J. Stroud's 244 passing yards, 2 touchdowns, and 2 interceptions. Woody Marks paced the ground game with 71 rushing yards, while Quentin Johnston led all receivers with 98 yards. The game was played before 73,066 fans at SoFi Stadium. (Source: Townsquare Times on Dec 26) Houston Texans Los Angeles Chargers
Falcons Edge Rams 27-24 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Bijan Robinson powered the Atlanta Falcons with 195 rushing yards and one touchdown to lead a close victory over the Los Angeles Rams. Matthew Stafford threw for 269 yards and two touchdowns but was intercepted three times. The game drew 69,313 fans to Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (Source: Townsquare Times on Dec 29) Atlanta Falcons Los Angeles Rams