In the early long stretches of Feb. 15, 2020, officials found 38-year-old Hollywood sex advisor Amie Harwick mortally injured after purportedly being tossed over the third-story gallery of her Hollywood home. It was resolved that Harwick — who was once drawn in to Cost is Correct star Drew Carey — died of obtuse power wounds to her head and middle.

There was likewise proof of manual strangulation and a battle and constrained passage inside the home. Her passing was managed a manslaughter.

Harwick’s demise will be the focal point of the principal episode of the new six-section series Passing By Distinction, about the ascent, fall and murder of a portion of Hollywood’s most encouraging stars. The episode “Superstar Sexpert,” which describes the merciless homicide of Harwick, debuts Monday, Jan. 23 at 9 p.m. ET, 8 p.m. CT on ID and discovery+.

(Watch a selective trailer for the series beneath.)

Not long after Harwick’s passing, police focused in on her ex Gareth Pursehouse, who she dated 10 years sooner and looked for two defensive orders against. The last request lapsed in 2015.

“He continued tracking down her, continued to search her out,” her companion Hernando Chaves recently told Individuals. “He didn’t regard the conclusion of the friendship.”

A month prior to she died, she got an opportunity experience with Pursehouse at a grown-up industry entertainment ceremony on Jan. 16, 2020 at the JW Marriott in Los Angeles.

“At first, he responded with outrage and aggression and he was hollering and she sort of bounced into specialist mode,” Chaves said.

Chaves said Pursehouse moved toward Harwick again after the show. “It was an exceptionally tense, extremely restless and exceptionally unfortunate night for her in many regards,” he said.

The evening of the homicide, she went out for a great night for certain lady friends to a vaudeville show. At the point when she returned home around 1 a.m., she returned a text from her dearest companion Robert Coshland about an eatery he needed to attempt in Scotland where he, his better half and Harwick wanted to visit in April.

“She answered, ‘Goodness, that looks perfect,’” he recently told Individuals. “Furthermore, in something like 10 minutes, she was dead.”

Pursehouse has since been accused of homicide and private thievery “with the exceptional situation charge of ready to pounce,” as per a 2020 public statement.

He has argued not liable. His preliminary is forthcoming in Los Angeles, and his next trial is booked for Feb. 28.

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