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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Graig Graziosi

‘I’d do it all over again’: Whistleblower who reported deputies for sharing grisly photos of Kobe Bryant has no regrets

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The whistleblower who alerted the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department that one of its deputies was sharing gruesome photos of the crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and seven other passengers said he did not regret reporting the law enforcement officer.

Ralph Mendez was having dinner with a group of his teammates after playing in a softball league game earlier in the night. Two days had passed since the fatal crash that killed Mr Bryant and the others in the aircraft.

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