Kobe with his daughter, Gianna
The tragic death of Kobe Bryant on Sunday shocked the entire world. He died alongside his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna Maria Onore, a basketball star in making, and seven others when the Sikorsky S-76 helicopter came down in Calabasas, California. The cause of the crash is under investigation but the helicopter is known to have turned south towards a mountainous area at around 9.40 am, before contacting the control tower at Burbank Airport shortly before 10am.
Bryant’s death has sent America into mourning mood, with many pouring tributes to the fallen star.Many sports legends, including Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson, are still devastated over the demise of the Lakers legend, Bryant.Johnson said in a series of tweets yesterday: “As I try to write this post, my mind is racing. I’m in disbelief and have been crying all morning over this devastating news that Kobe and his young daughter, Gigi have passed away.” On the morning of the crash, Bryant and…
Source: Guardian Newspaper
