The Life and Death of Amie Harwick
48 Hours
CBS News
4.1 • 7.8K Ratings
🗓️ 31 August 2020
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
An investigation into the death of a Hollywood therapist. Did the system do enough to protect her from alleged killer Gareth Pursehouse? Her former fiancé Drew Carey calls for updated laws. "48 Hours" Erin Moriarty reports.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, Prime members, you can listen to the 48 hours podcast, |
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| 0:09.4 | This is Dr. Amy Harwick, licensed marriage and family therapist. |
| 0:19.2 | She would be a therapist by day. |
| 0:20.7 | This video is going to be all about what is a sex therapist? |
| 0:23.9 | And then go go dance or at night. |
| 0:26.7 | And I thought that was so cool. |
| 0:29.0 | Hey, this is Amy Nicole and welcome to my Fit to Rock workout video. |
| 0:32.5 | You know, one day she's doing a performance breathing fire. |
| 0:37.3 | The next day she's lecturing at Pepperdine. |
| 0:41.3 | So many layers to her. |
| 0:43.1 | This is the sex talk. |
| 0:45.3 | I was aware that she had a stalker. |
| 0:49.3 | What did she tell you about Garrett Purcells? |
| 0:52.3 | She was afraid of him from the first time she told me about him. |
| 0:58.0 | This is what she wrote in May 2011. |
| 1:01.0 | There were multiple arguments in which Garrett Purcells choked me suffocated me, |
| 1:06.5 | pushed me against walls, kicked me. |
| 1:08.7 | The violence she describes is very severe. |
| 1:13.3 | Maybe you decided to stay away from somebody that wasn't healthy for you. |
| 1:17.1 | Two years after they stopped dating, he had apparently broken into her house. |
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