Homegirl records Darnika cussing, then Darnika grabs a knife and stabs Patrick in the chest.
1. Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast covers Darnika Floyd and the death of Patrick Darnell Thomas.
2. Mara and Ted host the episode, and the case also includes Patrick Thomas, Patrice Thomas, Andre Jackson, and an unnamed witness.
3. The episode asks how a Thanksgiving friends-with-benefits arrangement turned into a stabbing, a police welfare check, and a guilty plea.
4. Darnika Floyd is described as born around 1989 and from the greater Chicago area, with July 2019 LinkedIn information placing her as an order picker at a dark container company.
5. Patrick and Darnika were not exclusive, and the hosts stress that he did not take her on dates.
6. The confrontation begins at Patrick’s house during Thanksgiving break in 2018, with Darnika pressing him for sex while homegirl is present.
7. Patrick says he wants both women, but Darnika does not accept that answer.
8. Darnika yells at Patrick and homegirl, then crawls into Patrick’s bed and takes a nap during the same night.
9. When she wakes up and sees homegirl still there, the argument starts again and homegirl begins recording on her phone.
10. Darnika gets more enraged, grabs a knife, and stabs Patrick in the chest.
11. After the stabbing, she prop up Patrick in a chair and goes into the bathroom.
12. The bathroom contains a security system and a hard drive, and Darnika destroys the equipment.
13. She also trashes the house, including the PlayStation, before leaving the scene.
14. Police later do a welfare check at the 2600 block of Grand Street and find Patrick dead, cold, and stiff in the living room chair.
15. Investigators notice blood, a hole in the wall where surveillance cameras had been, and missing electronic equipment.
16. Homegirl tells police she saw the fight, recorded part of it, and identifies Darnika Floyd by name.
17. Forensic work finds Darnika’s DNA under Patrick’s nails and on material used to wipe up blood, and her fingerprints appear inside the smashed PlayStation.
18. Phone records show Darnika stayed at Patrick’s house until 7:44 a.m. on November 25, and later a McDonald’s parking lot confrontation links Patrice Thomas and Andre Jackson to Darnika’s injuries.
19. The episode keeps a conversational, anecdotal tone, with Mara and Ted mixing the case narrative with side comments and reaction jokes.
20. True-crime listeners who want a relationship-driven homicide case will follow this closely, while people who prefer short, nonviolent stories may skip it.
