UJulia Odeada washiya impilo yakhe eminyakeni emibili edlule, ngoMashi 16. Kwabathandekayo, ukufa kokuqala komculi, owayeneminyaka engama-38 kuphela, naphezu kwezinkinga zakhe zempilo, kwaba okungalindelekile futhi kwangenza buhlungu bube bukhulu.
Umculi wentombazane u-Elena Maryluk washicilela okuthunyelwe kubhulogi lomuntu siqu, lapho avumile khona lokho, njengoba umhlaba wakhe waphenduka futhi ingxenye yomphefumlo washona. Uyaqiniseka ukuthi ngeke neze ufana futhi eminyakeni edlule kuphela ozozama ukwamukela ukulahlekelwa okungafanele.
"Enye yezinsuku ezesabisa kakhulu empilweni yami ... ngifuna ukukholelwa ukuthi ucula izingoma zakho ezinhle nokumamatheka, njengoba wonke umuntu emamatheka emhlabeni, ngisho nalapho kwakubuhlungu kakhulu," u-Elena unxusa umngani wakhe amthandayo ngosuku lwe Isikhumbuzo esidabukisayo.
Sizokhumbuza, uJulia waqala lapho nje angeniswe esibhedlela ngoMashi 8, 2019 kwesinye sezibhedlela zaseMoscow, futhi ezinsukwini ezintathu esimweni esibi esibhedlela iBotkin. Umculi ohlushwa ngunyaka owedlule ngesifo sikashukela, izinga likashukela egazini likhuphuke futhi lezinkinga zaqala kusuka ku-gout nebomvu, i-gangrene yaqala ukuthuthuka.
NgoMashi 13, umdwebi waxhunyaniswa nomoya omncane wamaphaphu futhi wethulwa ebuthongweni bezokwelapha, kwathi ezinsukwini ezintathu kamuva, uJulia akazange abe yisiqalo.