Vanessa Bryant is suing L.A. County over the leaked photos that were taken at the site of the crash that killed Kobe Bryant and their daughter Gianna.
headed to court on Wednesday as the trial over her lawsuit against Los Angeles County begins. The wife of the late NBA legend is seeking damages for emotional distress regarding pictures taken at the site of the helicopter crash that killed her husband, Kobe Bryant, and their teen daughter, Gianna, which she says were leaked by first responders.
In January 2020, Kobe and his 13-year-old daughter were killed in a crash along with a couple of Gianna’s basketball teammates and their parents, including 13-year-old Payton Chester and 14-year-old Alyssa Altobelli; Sarah Chester, 45; Keri Altobelli, 46; John Altobelli, 56; Christina Mauser, 38; and pilot Ara Zobayan. In September of that year, Vanessa Bryant filed a suit against the county sheriff’s department after news broke that eight L.A.
However, L.A. County’s lawyers argued that Bryant’s case has no legal merit as no photos ever leaked to the public. Perthey said, “It is undisputed that the complained-of photos have never been in the media, on the internet, or otherwise publicly disseminated. Plaintiff Vanessa Bryant has never seen county photos of her family members.
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