BREAKING: Basketball Star, Kobe Bryant, Killed In Helicopter Crash The 41-year-old star died while traveling with four other people in his private helicopter when it crashed, killing everyone on board.
Kobe Bryant was killed in helicopter crash in Calabasas Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas Sunday morning, Yahoo Sports confirmed. TMZ first reported the news. Bryant played his entire 20-year career for the Los Angeles Lakers and won five NBA championships. He was named Finals MVP twice. Bryant was 41. The Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department responded to reports of a helicopter that crashed into a hillside and caught fire, NBC Los Angeles reported. The crash was called in at 9:47 a.m. local time, per the report, and flames that spread a quarter acre were put out by 10:30. The fire department reported no survivors.
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