He was the epitome of happiness as he danced with his wife and children on his nine-year wedding anniversary weekend.
But the latest video posted by tWitch on social media now looks eerie after the beloved DJ took his own life at the age of 40.
The footage shows him smiling and laughing with his family as they advertise products on their accounts.
He hoists his daughter into the air and happily dangles her in the Instagram and TikTok post.
Meanwhile, he shared a loving message with his wife Allison Holker Boss, dancing with him on their wedding day, calling him “my love”, as he celebrated their anniversary.
But just three days later, the star left her family mansion without her car, checked into a nearby hotel and took her own life.
Here, DailyMail.com breaks down tWitch’s final days before the tragedy that rocked the show business world.
Boss is survived by his wife and their three children, Weslie, 14, Maddox, 6, and Zaia, 3.
Three days before the tragedy: tWitch publishes a birthday tribute to his wife
Boss celebrated his wedding anniversary with Allison Holker Boss on December 10.
The couple had been married for two years and shared two children Maddox, 6, and Zaia, 3. Allison also has a 14-year-old daughter from a previous relationship, Weslie.
The two commemorated their ninth year as husband and wife with heartfelt Instagram posts and a series of wedding photos.
“Happy birthday my love @allisonholker #9 years,” Boss wrote.
Allison made a video slideshow of her wedding to Boss in 2013 and vowed to never take their “love for granted”.
‘It’s our 9th anniversary!! I couldn’t be more grateful to celebrate this perfect magical day!!! Saying YES to @sir_twitch_alot was one of the best decisions I’ve 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 wrote.
The boss and his wife celebrated their ninth wedding anniversary three days before the tragedy
Both Allison and Stephen posted a heartfelt message online
The boss shared a simple message to Allison linked with three photos
Allison posted a video montage of several photos with Boss on their wedding day
Two days before the tragedy: the DJ’s wife shares an excerpt from her dance “with my lover”
The night before Boss left his Los Angeles mansion, Allison posted a photo of them dancing together in front of their Christmas tree.
Boss and Allison looked cheerful as they performed a rehearsal dance to Alicia Keys’ song “December Back 2 June.”
‘HOLIDAY SUNDAY FUNDAY DANCE!!! With my lover,” Alison wrote.
The post has since been inundated with heartbreaking tribute messages.
‘This can’t be real. Allison I send so much love to you and your beautiful children,’ Maddie Ziegler wrote.
“I’m incredibly sorry, Allison,” Jojo Gomez wrote. “I send you and your family all of our love, strength and prayers at this time. Our hearts are all breaking and crying with you.”
The night before Boss left his Los Angeles mansion, Allison posted a photo of the couple dancing together in front of their Christmas tree
Allison captioned the video ‘HOLIDAY SUNDAY FUNDAY DANCE!!!’
The day before the tragedy: tWitch leaves his Los Angeles mansion without his car and heads to a motel
Details of when Boss left his home remain unclear, but DailyMail.com can confirm he checked into the Oak Tree Motel in Los Angeles on Monday.
The boss had called the motel on Monday around 9:20 a.m. to check if rooms were available.
He then walked 15 minutes from his Los Angeles mansion to the motel. The DJ left his car parked at home, causing his wife to worry.
The boss used his own name to check into the hotel.
The boss left the house on foot before being found dead in a nearby hotel
The boss shot himself in the head, say workers at the Oak Tree Inn, pictured, which is just a 15-minute walk from his home
Hours before tragedy: Wife calls LAPD to say tWitch left home without his car
Allison grew concerned when Boss left without his car on Monday and didn’t return Tuesday.
She filed a police report with the Los Angeles Police Department.
tWitch found dead in room at Oak Tree Inn after failing to check
Motel staff told DailyMail.com that a maid discovered Boss’ body during a wellness check when the DJ did not leave in time.
The Oak Tree Inn manager, who wanted to be identified only by his first name, Rakesh, said: ‘He went into his room and never came out. At 11:15 on Tuesday the housekeeper opened the door to check the room.
“There was his stuff in there but no one there. She checked the bathroom, and there was blood everywhere.
‘She was very scared. This is the first time such a thing has happened here. We called 911, they told us to check his pulse but there was nothing.
“The paramedics and the police came and they said he was dead. Maybe he did it during the day on Monday. It’s a busy and noisy road outside, it’s possible no one heard it because of that.
Workers said Boss had “shot himself in the head”, but no one heard the shot. The scene was described as “pretty bad”.
Workers told DailyMail.com a maid discovered his body after carrying out a wellness check when he did not leave the room in time
Aftermath: Allison announces her husband’s death and ex-colleague Ellen DeGeneres pays tribute to ‘pure love and light’
Allison announced her husband’s death in a statement to People and asked for confidentiality while her family mourns.
“It is with the heaviest of hearts that I must share that my husband, Stephen, has left us. Stephen lit up every room he entered. He valued family, friends and community above all else and leading with love and light was everything to him.
“He was the backbone of our family, the best husband and father, and an inspiration to his fans. To say he left a legacy would be an understatement, and his positive impact will continue to be felt.
“I’m sure not a day will go by that we don’t honor his memory. We ask for privacy during this difficult time for me and especially for our three children.
“Stephen, we love you, we miss you and I will always save you the last dance.”
Heartbroken Ellen DeGeneres paid tribute to DJ “tWitch” and said he was her “family”.
‘My heart is broken. tWitch was pure love and light. He was my family and I loved him with all my heart. I will miss him. Please send your love and support to Allison and her beautiful children – Weslie, Maddox and Zaia. ‘
DeGeneres posted a photo hugging Boss backstage.
Allison announced Boss’s death in a statement to People
Ellen posted a heartfelt tribute to the DJ, calling him ‘family’ and saying she was ‘heartbroken’ by the incident
Former Ellen show colleagues were ‘shocked’ by his sudden passing – saying he was ‘an important part of the team’ and ‘part of the family’.
One told the US Sun: ‘Nobody can ever figure out why anyone would do that, but it’s totally ‘irrelevant’ to him.
‘I’m at a loss for words. We are all trying to process what happened.