Vanessa Bryant awarded $29M in suit over Kobe helicopter crash photos

Vanessa Bryant and her family were awarded $28.85 million over the photos from the 2020 helicopter crash that killed her husband, NBA superstar Kobe Bryant, their 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others, according to a court filing Tuesday.

The settlement with the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors includes the $15 million that Bryant was awarded by a jury in August, along with additional funds to settle any potential future claims from her surviving daughters: Natalia, 20, Bianka, 6, and Capri, 3, The New York Times reported. ---More...