DIY VIRAL
After Allison Holker includes her late husband's alleged drug use in her memoir, her daughter defends her and reveals why her mother made her family sign NDAs at her stepfather's funeral.
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As previously reported, Stephen “tWitch” Boss took his own life in December 2022, shocking fans of the beloved dancer and TV personality. His family has been relatively quiet since his funeral, until Holker told them PEOPLE that she found illegal drugs in her late husband's closet. Since then, Twitch's mother and the dancer's friends have spoken out to denounce her alleged revelation.
According to Holker's daughter, Weslie Renae, her mother is being unfairly targeted and has done nothing wrong.
Page six reports that the 16-year-old recently took to Instagram Live to clarify her mother's decision to include Boss' alleged drug use in her memoir
“My stepfather has been gone for two years and I still get hateful comments… it's just complicated and for no reason because it's not just a social media gig, it's literally my life,” said she began.
She also said she was “sick of receiving hateful comments and seeing my mom receive hate for literally losing the person she loves.”
You may remember that Weslie isn't Boss's biological daughter, but she says she's never been treated differently. She claims that her stepfather was the person she cried to.
“He woke me up every morning, we had breakfast. This is the person I saw when he came home from work. We lived in the same four walls and now I get hate for him leaving, and I don't understand. It’s hurtful,” she added.
The teen also claims she receives hate because she is not her stepfather's biological daughter, although Holker and Boss married in 2013. They also had two boys together, making Wesley a big sister.
“He never made me feel like anything other than his daughter,” she continued. “I just think it speaks to who he was, and no one is sitting here trying to denigrate him. He was a good person,” she said.
Weslie Renae Provides Context for NDAs at Twitch Funeral
As previously noted, apart from public outrage towards him PEOPLE interview, Boss's family has not been happy with Holker's decisions since his death. In the interview, she revealed that she discovered a shoebox containing several drugs and substances while she was choosing an outfit for her funeral. She says this is the first time she has learned of her husband's alleged drug use. This public revelation led Boss' family to speak out for the first time.
As reported by Los Angeles Timesan autopsy report confirmed that he had no drugs or alcohol in his system at the time of his death. Many other family members, including his brother, also spoke. However, Weslie says his mother is simply telling him the truth.
Additionally, she says Holker asked funeral attendees to sign NDAs because there was an open casket viewing.
“God forbid someone went and took a picture of Stephen and put it on the internet or shared it with anyone else – that’s the kind of thing NDAs are for” , she said during Instagram Live. “It’s not that you can never talk about Stephen, you can never talk about your grief, you can’t post about it. That's not it. And despite all the people saying it, I just feel like you're uneducated.
Even though the NDAs were present, Weslie says Holker was not a stickler for their signature.
“But whatever, some people didn't even sign the NDAs and my mom has been lenient because she understands that at the end of the day it's family so y'all want to disrespect her and she's always kind, she's always kind, she's always forgiving,” she revealed “They call my mother a murderer. They say she needs more. That's not what my fame is like. mother.
Weslie also added that his mother had no reason to be “money hungry.”
“Trust me when I say my mom is fine, she doesn’t need this,” she said.
Allison Holker recently released a statement regarding the backlash.
“To Stephen's fans, our family and friends, I want to make it clear that my sole intention in writing this book is to share my own story and part of my life with Stephen to help others,” a- she writes. “Just like you, I never really knew what happened, and as much as I try to put the pieces together, I'll never really know.”
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tWitch's family and friends continue to dispute Holker's claims
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Dancer Emmanuel “Cross” Hurd, who was a close friend of Twitch, called out Allison Hokler on social media. He posted and deleted a series of long messages of alleged conversations with Hokler, during which she defended his use of NDAs.
He later defended the release of the audio, saying:
“The truth is out there. It doesn't matter what happens from now on. We had to put an end to the lies. The abuse against his MOTHER had to be known. The lies aimed at destroying his image and name had to be stopped by revealing THE TRUE identity of the person behind the mask. I don't care what other people think. He was my FRIEND. He was a GOOD MAN who helped millions of people. He showed love to MY CHILDREN. I never wanted CREDIT. Just a good person. It had to be done. »
He continued,
“His people can come after me. I don't care at all. One thing that will be known FOREVER is that I PROVED that I was a TRUE FRIEND. To those who understand where I'm coming from…I love you. Thank you for standing up for what is REALLY GOOD. Those who don't? God bless and I hope you and those you love never have to experience what this man and his family experienced and are experiencing not only behind closed doors but now in public.
He promised to release more information soon.
This comes as Twitch's mother, Connie Boss Alexander, releases a statement defending her son's honor.
“Our family is absolutely appalled by the misleading and hurtful claims made about my son, Stephen Boss,” Boss Alexander wrote on January 9. “We will not stand idly by while his name and legacy are tarnished. He doesn't deserve this, and kids don't deserve this. Boss Alexander concluded: “When I read these terrible claims about my baby, our beloved Stephen, I realized I could no longer remain silent. Our family will ensure that his name and memory are protected and we are committed to upholding his honor.
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