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Kobe Bryant family settles the helicopter crash photos lawsuit for $28.5 million

The figure includes a newly agreed upon payment from the county of $13.5 million along with the $15 million a federal jury awarded Bryant's widow, Vanessa Bryant, at a trial in August.

WEKU

Kobe Bryant family settles photo lawsuit for $28.5 million

The family of the late Kobe Bryant has agreed to settle legal issues surrounding photos of the body of the of the NBA star and others who were killed in a 2020 helicopter crash

The Independent UK

Vanessa Bryant, L.A. County Settle Lawsuit Over Crash Photos

The agreement ended several years of legal proceedings regarding the helicopter crash in the hills of Calabasas, Calif., in January 2020.

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LA County agrees to $28.85 million settlement with Bryant family over helicopter crash photos

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County agreed Tuesday to pay $28.85 million to the family of Kobe Bryant, concluding three years of litigation that began after deputies shared graphic photos of the 2020 helicopter crash that killed the Lakers star, his daughter and seven others.

Los Angeles Times

Vanessa Bryant wins $28.5m payout over Kobe helicopter crash photos

Vanessa Bryant has agreed to a $28.5m settlement in her lawsuit with Los Angeles County over photographs of the 2020 helicopter crash that killed her husband, NBA legend Kobe Bryant, and one of their daughters.

The Independent UK

NBA icon Pau Gasol shares beautiful on-court moment with Kobe Bryant's children

Pau Gasol and Kobe Bryant won back-to-back championships in 2009 and 2010 with the Los Angeles Lakers, and they became close friends throughout their illustrious careers

Daily Mirror

Kobe Bryant's widow gives touching reason NBA great was a cut above current stars

Kobe Bryant's widow, Vanessa, revealed why her late husband played through injury during his career while speaking at his posthumous Hall of Fame induction

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Khloe Kardashian sends Vanessa Bryant a holiday gift with sweet tribute to Kobe and Gianna Bryant

The gift featured the names of all of Bryant’s children on it

The Independent UK

Kobe Bryant crash photos: LA County to pay additional $4.95 million to Chester family

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday agreed to pay an additional $4.95 million to Chris Chester over graphic photos that sheriff’s deputies and firefighters took of the helicopter crash that killed his wife and daughter along with Kobe Bryant and six others in 2020.

Los Angeles Times

Kobe Bryant was set to film cameo for Saved By the Bell reboot days before he died

Former American basketball star died in a helicopter crash in 2020

The Independent UK

Vanessa Bryant accidentally awarded $1m extra in Kobe helicopter crash photo lawsuit

Jury meant to set figure at $15m not $16m, federal judge in California case has explained

The Independent UK

Conflicting claims in Bryant photo case expose deeper problems in Sheriff's Department

LOS ANGELES — When questioned on the witness stand about the close-up photos he took with his cellphone of Kobe Bryant's body and those of other victims killed in a 2020 helicopter crash, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy Doug Johnson said he was doing his job.

Los Angeles Times

Vanessa Bryant plans to give verdict proceeds to Mamba & Mambacita Sports Foundation

LOS ANGELES — Vanessa Bryant, widow of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, plans to donate the proceeds from the $16 million judgment she won Wednesday in a case against Los Angeles County to a foundation she established in her husband’s and daughter’s memory, her attorney said Thursday.

Los Angeles Times

Kobe Bryant death: Widow Vanessa awarded $16m in damages over shared crash photos

Vanessa Bryant tearfully testified during the 11-day trial that news of the photos compounded her still-raw grief a month after losing her husband and daughter

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Jury Awards $31 MN Damages over Kobe Bryant Crash Photos

Los Angeles County must pay $31 million in damages to Kobe Bryant's widow and a co-plaintiff over graphic photos taken at the site of the helicopter crash that killed the basketball star and eight others, a jury ordered Wednesday. Sheriff's deputies and firefighters who rushed to the scene of the…

Evening Standard

Kobe Bryant’s widow awarded $16m over leaked crash photos

Photos of the crash site were shared between staff of the LA County sherrif’s and fire departments

Wales Online

Kobe Bryant’s widow awarded $16 million in trial over crash photos

Pictures of the dead basketball star's body were taken by emergency service workers and shared around

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Vanessa Bryant awarded $23 million for emotional distress over photos of husband Kobe and daughter Gianna's bodies

Vanessa Bryant says she lives in fear that the photos of her husband Kobe and daughter Gianna's bodies, taken by first responders, will resurface and that her surviving children will see them.

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Jury awards $31m damages over Kobe Bryant crash photos

LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles County must pay $31 million in damages to Kobe Bryant's widow and a co-plaintiff over graphic photos taken at the site of the helicopter crash that killed the basketball star and eight others, a jury ordered Wednesday.

AFP

Jury awards $31 mn damages over Kobe Bryant crash photos

Los Angeles (AFP) - Los Angeles County must pay $31 million in damages to Kobe Bryant's widow and a co-plaintiff over graphic photos taken at the site of the helicopter crash that killed the basketball star and eight others, a jury ordered Wednesday.

WEKU

Kobe Bryant's widow was awarded $16 million in the trial over crash photos

A jury found that Los Angeles County must pay Vanessa Bryant for emotional distress caused by deputies and firefighters sharing photos of the bodies of the NBA star and his daughter.

AFP

Jury awards $31 mn damages in Kobe Bryant crash photo trial

Los Angeles (AFP) - A jury ordered Los Angeles County to pay $31 million in damages to Kobe Bryant's widow and a co-plaintiff Wednesday over graphic photos of the helicopter crash that killed the basketball star.

Chicago Sun-Times

Vanessa Bryant awarded $16M in trial over crash photos

Kobe Bryant’s widow was awarded $16 million for emotional distress caused by deputies and firefighters sharing photos of the bodies of the NBA star and his daughter taken at the site of the 2020 helicopter crash that killed them.

Los Angeles Times

Jury orders LA County to pay $31 million in Kobe Bryant crash photo sharing case

LOS ANGELES — A jury Wednesday ordered Los Angeles County to pay Vanessa Bryant, widow of Lakers star Kobe Bryant, and another man $31 million in damages for the graphic photos sheriff’s deputies and firefighters took of the 2020 helicopter crash scene that killed Bryant, his daughter and seven others.

The Independent UK

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

County must also pay $15m to Christopher Chester, who lost wife and daughter in 2020 accident

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