Reports reaching Airnewsonline.com indicate legendary ex-basketball player Kobe Bryant has died in a California helicopter crash.
According to TMZ, the 41-year-old NBA player was among at least four people travelling in his private helicopter over Calabasas when a fire broke out, sending the chopper spiraling from the sky.
There were no survivors as Los Angeles County Sheriffs continue to investigate the cause of the crash.
Bryant is survived by his wife Vanessa and their four daughters – Gianna, Natalia and Bianca and newborn Capri.
Kobe Bryant, born on August 23, 1978, played his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association winning five championships and making 18 All-Star Games before retiring after the 2016 season.
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