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Kobe Bryant’s widow Vanessa sued the helicopter flight operator claiming they failed to ensure the pilot and the craft were flight-ready. The operator argues two flight controllers share the blame.
Former Los Angeles Laker Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna watch the U.S. national championships swimming meet in Irvine, Calif., in 2018. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, file)
LOS ANGELES (CN) The federal government must face claims it negligently trained two Federal Aviation Administration air traffic controllers who supported the helicopter pilot in the moments before a crash that killed basketball legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven other passengers last year, a judge ruled Monday.
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Vanessa Bryant Wins Kobe Bryant s Graphic Photos Legal Case [REPORT]
Over a year after the horrific helicopter crash happened, Vanessa Bryant triumphed the legal battle against the yet-to-be-named Sheriff s deputies.
Vanessa alleges that Sheriff s deputies snapped pictures of the scenes and victims bodies shortly after Kobe and Gigi died. The people in question reportedly shared the images without permission.
Thus, she is seeking damages, including punitive damages.
The matriarch previously opposed the argument served by the L.A. County Sheriff s Department. The authorities previously argued that the names of the deputies involved in sharing the photos should be kept out of the limelight.
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