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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Graeme Massie

LA County must pay Kobe Bryant’s widow Vanessa $16m over crash photos, jury decides

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Los Angeles County must pay Kobe Bryant’s widow, Vanessa Bryant, $16m over graphic photos taken by police and fire officials at the scene of the fatal helicopter crash that killed the basketball great, a jury has ruled.

The Los Angeles Lakers legend, Gianna Bryant and the other seven victims died in the crash on 26 January 2020 when the helicopter came down as they flew from Orange County to a basketball tournament.

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