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Helicopter pilot tried to climb to avoid clouds before crash killing Kobe Bryant, daughter, 7 others
![26 January 2020 - Legendary NBA player Kobe Bryant has died in a California helicopter crash. Bryant was among at least four people traveling in his private helicopter over Calabasas when a 26 January 2020 - Legendary NBA player Kobe Bryant has died in a California helicopter crash. Bryant was among at least four people traveling in his private helicopter over Calabasas when a](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2AR7X70/26-january-2020-legendary-nba-player-kobe-bryant-has-died-in-a-california-helicopter-crash-bryant-was-among-at-least-four-people-traveling-in-his-private-helicopter-over-calabasas-when-a-fire-broke-out-sending-the-chopper-spiraling-from-the-sky-according-to-tmz-sports-the-crash-occurred-around-10-am-local-time-amid-foggy-conditions-in-the-hills-overlooking-calabasas-with-the-chopper-sparking-a-brush-fire-on-impact-that-hampered-initial-rescue-efforts-according-to-the-los-angeles-times-bryant-is-considered-by-many-to-be-the-greatest-basketball-player-of-all-time-he-was-thought-to-be-2AR7X70.jpg)
26 January 2020 - Legendary NBA player Kobe Bryant has died in a California helicopter crash. Bryant was among at least four people traveling in his private helicopter over Calabasas when a
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