Kobe Bryant, daughter Gianna among those dead in helicopter crash
5:55 p.m.
The Los Angeles County Sheriffs office announced a death toll of nine in the Calabasas helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna.
Initial reports said Bryant and is daughter were one of five people who died in the crash.
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CALABASAS, Cal.– Former NBA Basketball player, Kobe Bryant, and daughter Gianna Maria Onore died Sunday afternoon in the Calabasas, Californina helicopter crash.
ESPN reporter Adrian Wojnarowski tweeted around 3 p.m., announcing their deaths.
As of now, there have been five confirmed deaths from the crash.