SHE is flying high as a host on prime-time TV, but Maya Jama has not stopped blaming herself for the death of her first love.
She was just 16 when boyfriend Rico Gordon, 21, was caught in the crossfire of a gunfight between two gangs in Bristol in 2011.
In an exclusive interview, his mum Anna reveals the effect his killing had on the presenter and former Radio 1 DJ. And she tells how her son, who aspired to be a teacher, was on the phone to Maya trying to get directions to her house when the violence erupted.
Stunning Maya, 27, has been lighting up screens all this week as the host of Simon Cowell’s new ITV show Walk The Line. Care worker Anna, 55, told The Sun on Sunday: “Maya and Rico were deeply in love and they were a beautiful couple,.
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