49ers' Charvarius Ward Announces Death of One-Year-Old Daughter After Heart Battle

Oct 29, 2024, 06:32 PM

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Charvarius Ward announced on social media that his one-year-old daughter, Amani Joy, passed away on Monday morning. In a heartfelt message, Ward expressed his grief, saying, “My Baby. My Life. My Queen. My Heart. My Everything” and “I’m broken.” The 49ers released a statement expressing their devastation over the sudden loss, noting that “Amani truly embodied pure happiness and brought joy to all those around her.” Amani had been dealing with heart issues since birth. The NFL community has extended condolences to Ward, his partner Monique, and their family during this difficult time.