Death of Tamla Horsford

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On November 4, 2018, Tamla Horsford was discovered dead in the backyard of the Cumming, Georgia, home where she had been attending a slumber party with other "football moms" the night before. The 40-year-old was a mother of five. The Forsyth County Sheriff's Department initially ruled the death an accident, stating that the "multiple blunt force injuries" were related to Horsford's likely falling from the balcony due to "acute ethanol intoxication". A second autopsy requested by her family revealed further abrasions to her body. The family's attorney also stated that the lack of evidence, the types of injuries discovered, and mismatched witness accounts strongly suggested homicide. On February 20, 2019, Major Joe Perkins of the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office announced that the case would be closed and that there was no evidence of foul play. Horsford's death and the subsequent conclusion of the investigation has been a subject of controversy and debate, considering Horsford was the only...

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