“With deep sadness, we are forced to report that Kobe Bryant and four other people died in a helicopter crash over Calabasas. The tragedy occurred at about 10 a.m. No one was hurt on earth, ”reads a Twitter account on the city’s authorities.
Kobe Bryant was one of seven basketball players in NBA history with over 30,000 career points. From 1996 to 2016, the player played for the Los Angeles Lakers, with whom he won five times in the NBA Championship.
Earlier, police confirmed the death of basketball player Bryant.