Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were killed in a 2020 helicopter crash along with seven others (Inset: Vanessa Bryant)|dackelprincess; Barack Obama Presidential Library|CC BY-SA 2.0; Public domain
Late NBA star Kobe Bryant’s widow, Vanessa Bryant, received a $29 million settlement from Los Angeles County this week in the lawsuit regarding police officers circulating pictures of Kobe's and their daughter, Gianna's, deaths.
Vanessa Bryant’s settlement includes the $16 million awarded to her by LA County in August, which she pledged to donate to the Mamba and Mambacita Sports Foundation that she leads.
Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter were killed in a 2020 helicopter crash along with seven others. The helicopter company involved in the crash reached a confidential settlement with Vanessa and other victims in 2021.