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NBA Star Kobe Bryant and daughter killed in helicopter crash

AP – Basketball star Kobe Bryant died Sunday in a helicopter crash, according to reports by multiple media outlets. He was 41 years old. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office, five people were killed in the crash. TMZ Sports broke the story Sunday morning.

Kobe Bryant, Daughter Gianna Dead in Helicopter Crash: Live Updates

The retired N.B.A. star, 41, and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were among nine people in a helicopter that crashed in Calabasas, Calif.

They were on their way to her basketball practice.

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