Basketball legend Kobe Bryant dies in a tragic helicopter crash

Basketball legend Kobe Bryant dies in a tragic helicopter crash

New Delhi: The NBA legend, along with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna died in a tragic helicopter crash near Calabasas, California, a source confirmed. The crash killed all the nine people on board, including the pilot, one of Gianna’s team mates and more.

As per the reports, Bryant was on his way to a youth basketball game with his daughter when the helicopter crashed. It was later confirmed by the Los Angeles County Sherriff that out of the nine people on board, there were no survivors. On Sunday afternoon, Los Angeles County Fire Chief Daryl Osby said that the Federal Aviation Administration was on the scene and will work with the National Transportation Safety Board to investigate the crash. He further added that the authorities will not release the names of victims until they are identified and the families are notified.

All the fans from different nations, including celebrities and stars, are shook by the sudden demise of the 41-year-old NBA star and his teenage daughter. Condolences and prayers have been pouring in for the lost lives in the crash through all platforms of social media and otherwise.

Kobe Bryant was an inspiration for millions of people and even if he isn’t around anymore, we are sure that the Mamba man’s spirit will always be alive.