Kobe Bryant family gets nearly $29 million settlement in case over helicopter crash photos

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Vanessa Bryant has agreed to accept a $28.85 million settlement from Los Angeles County in exchange for ending her fight against those she accused of improperly taking and sharing gruesome photos of her dead husband and daughter after they perished in a helicopter crash in January 2020.

Published 3 months ago · Los Angeles, United States

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BBC News

Kobe Bryant's widow gets almost $29m settlement from LA

Vanessa Bryant said first responders took photos of her late husband's remains for "morbid gossip".

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News18 India

Kobe Bryant's Family to Receive $29 Million Over Helicopter Crash Pictures

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The Guardian

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Reuters

Family of late basketball star Kobe Bryant awarded nearly $29 million in photos case

Los Angeles County will pay the wife of late basketball star Kobe Bryant nearly $29 million to settle a lawsuit over allegations that sheriff officers and firefighters shared gruesome photos of the helicopter crash that killed Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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CTV News

Kobe Bryant family settles photo lawsuit for $28.5 million

The family of the late Kobe Bryant has agreed to a US$28.5 million settlement with Los Angeles County to resolve the remaining claims in a lawsuit over deputies and firefighters sharing grisly photos of the NBA star, his 13-year-old daughter and other victims killed in a 2020 helicopter crash, attorneys and court filings said Tuesday.

3 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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