Rome, 17 December (LaPresse) – Latvian basketball player Janis Timma was found dead inside a building in central Moscow and the most likely cause of death is suicide. Tass reports. ‘The body of 32-year-old Janis Timma was found at the entrance of a residential building in central Moscow. The preliminary cause of death is suicide,' a source explained to the Russian news agency. The Daily Mail adds that the death occurred on the birthday of his ex-wife, Ukrainian singer and actress Anna Sedokova. A phone with a message from Sedokova herself was reportedly found next to the body. A Latvian national, Timma played for – among others – Olympiacos, Zenit St. Petersburg and Unics Kazan.

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