Kobe Bryant Crash: The Autopsy Photos and Their Legal Ramifications

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The Kobe Bryant Act: California passed a new law in response to this case, making it illegal for first responders to take photos of dead bodies at accident scenes unless absolutely necessary for official duties. The family of the late Kobe Bryant has agreed to a $28.5 million settlement with Los Angeles County to resolve the remaining claims in a lawsuit over deputies and firefighters sharing grisly photos of the NBA star, his 13-year-old daughter and other victims killed in a 2020 helicopter crash , attorneys and court filings said Tuesday, Feb. LOS ANGELES (AP) — The family of the late Kobe Bryant has agreed to a $28.5 million settlement with Los Angeles County to resolve the remaining claims in a lawsuit over deputies and. A California bill inspired by leaked photos of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant passed this weak, banning law enforcement from sharing graphic crime scene photos off the job. The basic argument was that by disclosing photos of their loved ones, the LA County Sheriff and firefighters violated the rights of the families of the victims because the family members were “unable to control images of the remains of their loved ones.”. Los Angeles County is seeking to compel psychiatric evaluations for Kobe Bryant ’s widow and others to determine if they truly suffered emotional distress after first responders took and shared graphic photos from the site of the helicopter crash that killed the basketball star, his teenage daughter and seven others in 2020, court documents say. Three days after the helicopter crash that killed Bryant, an L.A. County deputy was at a Norwalk bar and allegedly showed other patrons gruesome photos taken at the scene. Photographs purporting to show the body of basketball star kobe bryant , who died in a helicopter crash last month , have been shared hundreds of times on facebook. A new subpoena claims the LA County Sheriff has refused to turn over records related to deputies allegedly taking and sharing photos of Kobe Bryant ’ s death.