Janis Timma reportedly died on the birthday of his ex-wife, who shared an emotional post on her Instagram Story earlier today, December 17.
Latvian NBA star Janis Timma was recently found dead after he reportedly fell from an apartment building in Moscow. Timma was 32 years old at the time of his demise.According to reports, Timma’s body was found in the residential building’s stairwell. Preliminary investigations have suggested suicide as the cause of death, though local authorities have yet to confirm further details.
Adding a haunting layer to the tragedy, a phone that displayed a message from Timma’s ex-wife, Ukrainian singer and actress Anna Sedokova, was reportedly found next to his body.
The incident occurred on Monday, December 16 — coinciding with Sedokova’s birthday, which she publicly celebrated on Instagram.
Anna Sedokova posing on a couch in her birthday video, posted on December 16, 2024 | Source: Instagram/annasedokova
Elevating the glamorous vibe were her cascading waves of chestnut hair and her subtle smokey eye makeup look. Sedokova read from a whimsical, oversized newspaper titled “New Year, New Me: Anna Sedokova Kicks Off Her Best Year Yet,” as if narrating her own story of transformation. The black-and-white newspaper also displayed chic editorial photos of her.
Anna Sedokova | Source: Instagram/annasedokova
Another moment in the video showed Sedokova holding a fiery red birthday cake, complete with black ribbon accents. She leaned closer to the cake to blow out the single glowing candle.
Throughout his career, Timma was celebrated for his contributions to the Latvian National Team, where he competed at the 2015 and 2017 European Championships. He also showcased his talents on the youth stage, earning a bronze medal at the 2010 European U18 Championship.
His achievements extended to personal accolades, including being named EuroCup MVP twice during the 2016-17 season
Additionally, she expressed gratitude for the journey she and Timma shared, stating they were both “grown people” who could appreciate their shared experiences without lingering bitterness.
“There will be no dirt,” Sedokova firmly declared, urging fans to refrain from stirring up negativity surrounding the divorce. Despite acknowledging the pain of their split, she maintained a hopeful outlook, adding, “Everything will be fine. Yours, Anya 🤍.”
Anna Sedokova getting emotional as she begs the public for privacy for her and her young son, posted on December 17, 2024 | Source: Instagram/annasedokova
The exhaustion and anguish in her tear-filled eyes were unmistakable, as her voice trembled throughout the video. Dressed casually in a sweatshirt, Sedokova’s usual confident demeanor gave way to a quiet plea for compassion and privacy.
Anna Sedokova | Source: Instagram/annasedokova
Sedokova then revealed the torment she has lived through in recent years. “I have a child, he is little, and he shouldn’t know anything. You can’t imagine the hell I have been living in for the past few years… and now I just need to protect my child from this information,” shared the singer.
The emotional video culminated in a desperate plea, “Please, if you can, don’t share anything, I’m begging you, please.”At this time, we send our deepest condolences to Sedokova and all of Timma’s loved ones as they attempt to grapple with such a significant loss. We hope for healing amid their grief. RIP, Timma.
