Aretha Franklin's hearse is shown at Greater Grace Temple for the singer's funeral on Aug. 31, 2018, in Detroit, Michigan. | Bill Pugliano/Getty Images
celebrity deaths
Celebrity deaths can be a sad time for their many fans and fellow celebrities. Read more about the lives of late celebrities, their accolades and accomplishments, and what they did up until their death.
On August 15, authorities announced they had charged five people in connection with the death of Matthew Perry, including two doctors and the actor's personal assistant.
Matthew Perry's personal assistant, Kenneth Iwamasa, was charged in connection with Perry's death. How much did Iwamasa earn as his assistant through the years?
Brooke Mueller has been linked to the investigation into Matthew Perry's death. While Mueller and Perry reportedly met in rehab, and ex-girlfriend is claiming Perry dated the troubled ex of Charlie Sheen years earlier.