Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna dies in a tragic helicopter crash in Calabasas.

The American professional and legendary basketball player, Kobe Bryant, who played hisentire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), has been confirmed dead by officials at the age of 41...

kobe Bryant was killed when the helicopter Sikorsky S-76 he was traveling in crashed and burst into flames Sunday morning amid foggy conditions in the hills above Calabasas, California.

Initially Kobe was believed to be the only Bryant on board, but moments later, His 13-year-old daughter Gianna Maria Onore aka GiGi Bryant death was also confirmed. Kobe Bryant’s daughter, who was training to be a basketball player herself, was among the five passengers on board in today’s helicopter crash which took off from Orange County, where Bryant lived.

The Bryants were on route to a daughter’s practice when the sad incidence occurred. The names of the other three on board have not been released


Vanessa Bryant and the rest of the Bryant family was not board. Kobe is survived by wife Vanessa and Natalia, Bianka and baby Capri.

Bryant’s death stunned Los Angeles and the sports world, which mourned one of basketball’s greatest players.