Famous Sex Therapist Brutally Murdered In Hollywood Home – Ex-Boyfriend Convicted

Famous Sex Therapist Brutally Murdered In Hollywood Home – Ex-Boyfriend Convicted

Los Angeles, California — The brutal murder of Dr. Amie Harwick, a 38-year-old prominent Los Angeles sex therapist and former fiancée of Drew Carey, has shocked the entertainment and mental health communities. She was found gravely injured beneath her third-floor balcony after Valentine’s Day night in 2020.

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Her ex-boyfriend Gareth Pursehouse had broken into her home, waited for hours, then strangled and threw her over the railing after years of stalking and abuse. A syringe of nicotine was found on the balcony but had not been used. Pursehouse was convicted of first-degree murder and first-degree residential burglary with the special circumstance of murder while lying in wait.

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The case highlighted the dangers of stalking and domestic abuse. Harwick’s death led to calls for stronger protections for victims.

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This tragic story serves as a reminder of the long-term impact of abusive relationships.