DJ Stephen “tWitch” Boss marked his wedding anniversary and shared a clip of him dancing with his kids – just days before his death.
The Ellen DeGeneres show star, 40, reportedly died by suicide and was found with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound at a Los Angeles hotel on Tuesday.
Stephen married fellow performer Allison Holker in 2013 after they met on the program So You Think You Can Dance.
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The pair shared three kids Weslie, Zaia, and Maddox. On December 10, Stephen shared a series of throwback snaps as they marked their ninth wedding anniversary. The tuxedo-clad dancer was beaming as he danced the night away with his wife.
Celebrating the occasion, he said: “Happy anniversary my love” and accompanied the post with several bright red love heart emojis.He was inundated with congratulatory messages from dancers and A-list celebs.
Allison added in her own post: “It’s our 9th anniversary!! I couldn’t be more grateful to celebrate this perfect magical day!!!
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“Saying YES to @sir_twitch_alot has been one of the best decisions I have ever made in my life!! I feel so blessed and loved!! I love you baby and I will never take you or OUR love for granted! I LOVE YOU.”
She had created a slideshow of images from the lavish wedding. Allison shared a clip of their family dancing in the living room. TV personality and “Iron Chef” Cat Cora said: “You guys make me so happy.”
Stephen’s final post before his death was a sweet video of him and Allison – who were famous for their TikTok videos – dancing in front of their Christmas tree at home on Sunday.
The duo, who looked overjoyed to be together, bopped to Alicia Keys’ track “December Back 2 June” in their living room.
He wrote alongside it: “HOLIDAY SUNDAY FUNDAY DANCE!!! With my love.” Los Angeles cops told the U.S. Sun that they did not suspect any foul play in connection with Stephen’s death.
Allison ran into an LAPD station on Tuesday, sources told TMZ. She was apparently frantic because he had left home without his car, which she said was unlike him.
Cops reportedly got a call a short time later regarding a shooting at a hotel. The motel’s manager told DailyMail.com that Stephen “didn’t check out” on time.
Workers claimed that a maid found his body in the room, according to the outlet. The manager said that “she was very scared” after discovering Stephen’s body.
As news of his death emerged, devastated wife, Allison said the disk spinner “lit up every room he stepped into”.
She told People: “He was the backbone of our family, the best husband and father, and an inspiration to his fans.
“Stephen, we love you, we miss you, and I will always save the last dance for you.”
Stephen started to spin records on Ellen’s show in 2014 and continued to do so until the show’s cancellation in 2022. In 2020, she promoted him to executive producer of the program.
Stephen’s longtime friend Ellen DeGeneres, 64, said she was left heartbroken over his death. She shared an emotional snap of the pair hugging each other.
It was accompanied by a tearful caption reading: “I’m heartbroken. tWitch was pure love and light. He was my family, and I loved him with all my heart.”
Ellen heartbreakingly revealed that she would miss him.
A former co-worker told the U.S. Sun that Stephen’s death was a “shock”.
They said: “No one can ever understand why someone would do this, but this is completely out of character for him. I’m at a loss for words.
“We are all trying to process what has happened.”
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