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Celebrities Are In Shock After Kobe Bryant And His Daughter's Sudden Death In Helicopter Crash

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Celebrities Are In Shock After Kobe Bryant And His Daughter's Sudden Death In Helicopter Crash
WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 02: (Editors Note: Image has been converted to black and white) Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on against the Washington Wizards in the first half at Verizon Center on December 2, 2015 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
By Essence ·

Legendary basketball player Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna Bryant were among those who died in a helicopter crash Sunday morning in Calabasas, California, a source confirmed to ESPN. He was 41.

ESSENCE reached out to a rep for Bryant, but didn’t immediately hear back.

Bryant, who retired from the NBA in 2016 after winning five championships with the Los Angeles Lakers, leaves behind his wife, Vanessa, and his three daughters.

As news trickles in about the crash that took the life of the NBA player and his daughter, celebrities have already taken to social media to remember the basketball star known as The Black Mamba.

Here’s who is remembering the small forward.

https://twitter.com/IyanlaVanzant/status/1221548796246724608
https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/1221558611320528896?s=21
https://www.instagram.com/p/B7y7J-8gaoa/?igshid=v7lgnqlf9lqk
https://www.instagram.com/p/B7y537PJYEf/?igshid=1txcu4i3to3ad
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