His death was attributed to "acute effects of ketamine" with accidental drowning as the manner of death.

A Hollywood Tragedy, has revealed that the Friends star received 27 ketamine shots in the three days leading up to his death in October 2023. US Attorney Martin Estrada stresses holding drug suppliers accountable instead of blaming victims.

The “Friends” actor had been candid about his struggles with addiction and substance abuse, which the documentary covers. The doc, however, does include a sit-down with Morgan Fairchild, who played his character Chandler’s mother on “Friends.”