US EditionMural Depicting Kobe and Gigi Bryant in Los Angeles Vandalized Again
- In early June 2025, a mural in downtown Los Angeles paying tribute to the late basketball legend Kobe Bryant and his young daughter was defaced once more at the intersection of Main and 14th Street.
- The mural had first been defaced on April 29 and was restored on May 30 after a $5,000 donation from Lakers star Luka Doncic and a successful GoFundMe campaign.
- The artwork, created by Los Angeles artist Louie Sloe Motions and titled 'Mambas Forever,' commemorates Kobe and Gianna, who died in a 2020 Calabasas helicopter crash.
- Doncic said he is honored to help preserve Kobe and Gianna's legacy, while Motions announced plans to relocate the mural to a protected community space at no cost.
- The repeated vandalism highlights challenges in maintaining public tributes but has also strengthened community efforts to safeguard the Bryants' memory moving forward.
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Kobe & Gigi Bryant Mural Vandalized Again In California After Luka Doncic Donated $5k To Have It Restored
The Kobe and Gigi Bryant mural has been vandalized for a second time. Last week, artist Sloe Motions restored the LA mural, which had been previously vandalized, after Luka Doncic donated $ 5,000 to help with the project. “Fully restored Kobe and Gigi mural with graffiti protection, all thanks to Luka Doncic and everyone who donated to the GoFundMe,” “It’s great how a bad situation can bring so many people together to bring something back greate…
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