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S3 Ep145: Tamla Horsford | A Sleepover Turned Deadly (Part 1)

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🗓️ 3 April 2026

⏱️ 165 minutes

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Summary

On the night of November 3rd, 2018, a group of women gathered at a quiet home in Forsyth County, Georgia for what was supposed to be a casual birthday sleepover. There was football on TV, drinks flowing, and nothing about the evening seemed out of the ordinary. But by the next morning, one of those women- 40-year-old Tamla Horsford- was dead. Try our coffee! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comBecome a Patreon member -- > ソ https://www.patreon.com/CrimeWeeklyShop for your Crime Weekly gear here --> ソ https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shopYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CrimeWeeklyPodcastWebsite: CrimeWeeklyPodcast.comInstagram: @CrimeWeeklyPodTwitter: @CrimeWeeklyPodFacebook: @CrimeWeeklyPodADS:1. https://www.ToupsAndCo.com/Crime - Use code CRIME for 25% off your first order!2. https://www.Ladder.fit/CrimeWeekly - Get your 7-Day Free Trial and $10 off your first month today!3. https://www.HelixSleep.com/CrimeWeekly - Get 20% off SITEWIDE today!4. https://www.ThePetsTable.com - Use code CRIMEWEEKLY55 for 55% off your first box and 10% off your next two!

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On the night of November 3, 2018, a group of women gathered at a quiet home in Forsyth County, Georgia for what was supposed to be a casual

0:21.6

birthday sleepover. There was football on TV, drinks flowing, and nothing about the evening seemed

0:28.8

out of the ordinary. But by the next morning, one of these women, 40-year-old Tomla

0:34.3

Horsford, was dead. At first, the explanation seemed simple.

0:39.6

Authority said Tomla had fallen from the backyard deck in the early hours of the morning.

0:44.6

A tragic accident open and shut.

0:47.2

Case closed before it ever really began.

0:49.9

But almost immediately, questions started to surface.

0:53.9

Because when you look closer at that night, the details don't settle.

0:58.0

The timeline becomes unclear.

1:00.0

The statements don't quite match.

1:02.0

People who were all in the same house at the same party start telling different versions of what happened.

1:08.0

Small inconsistencies turn into bigger ones. What should have been a straightforward investigation begins to unravel into something far more complicated.

1:18.6

A case that for many never felt fully explained, and as public pressure mounted, authorities did something they don't often do. They reopened it.

1:26.6

Because sometimes the difference

1:28.5

between an accident and something else entirely comes down to the details people don't agree on.

1:34.5

And in this case, there are a lot of details people can't seem to agree on. So tonight, we're going

1:40.3

back to the beginning. Back to that house. back to that party, back to the last night

1:45.3

Toml Horstford was seen alive, because if you think you already know what happened, you might

1:50.2

want to think again.

2:06.9

Hey everyone, Welcome back to Crime Weekly. I'm Stephanie Harlow.

2:08.0

And I'm Derek Lavasar.

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