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LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — New details emerged Thursday in Vanessa Bryant’s lawsuit against Los Angeles County, which deals with photos of the victims of the fatal helicopter crash where her husband, Kobe Bryant, daughter Gianna and seven other people died.
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating wreckage from the helicopter crash that killed Lakers star Kobe Bryant and eight others on January 26, 2020 in Calabasas, Calf. (Credit: NTSB)
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Bryant’s attorneys say photos of Kobe and Gianna’s bodies were transmitted to 28 LA County Sheriff’s Department devices and others belonging to a dozen firefighters. The lawyer said the photos were shown in bars and at an awards gala.
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Bryant’s team said the defendants also engaged in a cover-up and destroyed evidence of their misconduct.
They also said they had a witness who will say it’s a well-known practice for Southern California law enforcement to take and share photos of human remains.
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Earlier this month, a federal judge denied LA County’s motion to have the lawsuit dismissed.
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