Kobe's 13-year-old daughter also killed in helicopter crash that claimed his life | IOL

LOS ANGELES – Kobe Bryant, the basketball superstar who won five NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers, was killed in a helicopter crash in California on Sunday morning, officials said. He was 41.

Four other people, including his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, died in the crash in a remote field around 10 a.m. local time about 40 miles northwest of central Los Angeles, the city of Calabasas said on Twitter.

First responders put out the flames of the crash site, Los Angeles County Sheriff said, posting a picture of a fire truck and smoke emerging from the brush in a ravine.

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