Keenan Milton

Keenan Milton, born on 4 August 1974 and died on 5 July 2001, was an American professional skateboarder from Atlanta, Georgia, whose sponsors included DVS Shoes and Chocolate Skateboards. He was the second of nine children born to Phyllis Patterson, with four brothers and four sisters, and was raised in Harlem, New York, by his grandmother Georgia Patterson. He drowned accidentally at an Independence Day party in 2001, and memorial and funeral services were held in Los Angeles, New York and Savannah, Georgia. Even after his death his old footage has been used in several videos, including the introductions to Yeah Right! and Pretty Sweet by Girl Distribution Company and the Chocolate video Bunny Hop in December 2021.