By Anthony Caruso III | Publisher
ESPN personality Keyshawn Johnson has announced that his daughter Maia has passed away. No age was given.
An official cause of death has not been announced yet. She was one of four children that Johnson fathered.

“It is with incredible sadness that I have to share the news about the passing of my beautiful Daughter Maia,” Johnson said in a post on Twitter. “Maia, as my firstborn child, has been the joy of my, and her Mother Shikiri’s, life. She came into our lives just as we were both coming of age as adults and has been a constant beloved presence for both of us. We are heartbroken and devastated by her loss. Shikiri, Maia’s siblings, our family, and me appreciate your thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.
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“We also all appreciate your support and respect for our privacy as we move forward. Thank you all, God Bless. Keyshawn Johnson, Sr.🙏🏾”
Johnson will take a leave from his ESPN duties. He is co-host of Keyshawn, JWill, and Zubin on ESPN Radio from 6-10 am EST.
Before joining ESPN, Johnson played for several teams in the NFL. He was the No. 1 overall pick in the 1996 NFL Draft.
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He played for the NFL with the New York Jets, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Dallas Cowboys, and the Carolina Panthers.
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