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KOBE BRYANT DIES IN HELICOPTER CRASH [View all] eclecticdyslexic Jan 2020 OP
beat me too it........... Takket Jan 2020 #1
That is awful exboyfil Jan 2020 #2
Just posted link from NBC in GD... PunkinPi Jan 2020 #3
Link doesn't confirm Bryant aboard greenjar_01 Jan 2020 #4
You're correct, but the link will be updated. nt PunkinPi Jan 2020 #5
Yup, looks like all the LA local stations are confirming now greenjar_01 Jan 2020 #7
I saw this on Twitter and thought it was fake news. dewsgirl Jan 2020 #6
Me too! jcmaine72 Jan 2020 #10
Very mzmolly Jan 2020 #8
Very sad news, indeed. Guilded Lilly Jan 2020 #9
Only 41 yrs old + he had 4 young kids lunasun Jan 2020 #11
Just heard this on my local radio news! BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #12
Holy shit!! Dennis Donovan Jan 2020 #13
So sad!!!! denvine Jan 2020 #14
I Am Saddened by this News . . OldManTarHeel Jan 2020 #15
Just confirmed on ABC/ESPN melm00se Jan 2020 #16
The Washington Post just added this to breaking news. CBHagman Jan 2020 #17
Damn! icymist Jan 2020 #18
MSNBC just reported Kobe died, citing Washington Post and LA Times. nt chowder66 Jan 2020 #19
Lakers fan here shanti Jan 2020 #20
Why him?? bdamomma Jan 2020 #21
Really? killaphill Jan 2020 #35
The spirits are ruthless with the paths they choose. gldstwmn Jan 2020 #43
or bdamomma Jan 2020 #46
Oh GOD, just saw that on CNN. Horrible. And sadly ironic.... George II Jan 2020 #22
Weird! LuvNewcastle Jan 2020 #28
Damn dalton99a Jan 2020 #23
Just saw this on a news site. Very sad news. highplainsdem Jan 2020 #24
Damn. Mosby Jan 2020 #25
I wonder if this will preempt the Trump response to the impeachment hearings next week. n/t Calista241 Jan 2020 #26
Cheeto couldn't care less - although it will shift media focus away from any presidential rants sandensea Jan 2020 #27
So shocking and sad. lapucelle Jan 2020 #29
This message was self-deleted by its author exboyfil Jan 2020 #30
oh no! yuiyoshida Jan 2020 #31
Devastating news! I'm just stunned. R B Garr Jan 2020 #32
My husband just said " well, now he and Hal are probably discussing aircraft issues." calimary Jan 2020 #33
Hal Fishman was a genuine rerporter Raine Jan 2020 #42
So sad! herding cats Jan 2020 #34
#BelieveWomen melman Jan 2020 #36
And whataboutism for the win! ehrnst Jan 2020 #77
Sadly there were three children on that helicopter who perished yet some can't resist taking.... George II Jan 2020 #82
Disgusting. (nt) ehrnst Jan 2020 #85
It is odd to see that so overlooked here. cwydro Jan 2020 #78
Is this really appropriate here at this time? There were NINE people on that helicopter.... George II Jan 2020 #81
Mahalo for that, George.. Cha Jan 2020 #86
I believe women. Among the women I believe are HRC and Elizabeth Warren. lapucelle Jan 2020 #83
Awkward! George II Jan 2020 #84
Wow. I'm in shock tishaLA Jan 2020 #37
Oh no. His daughter too. Mike 03 Jan 2020 #38
So sad mcar Jan 2020 #39
RIP KOBE NecklyTyler Jan 2020 #40
Horrible tragedy. n/t gldstwmn Jan 2020 #41
They are just announcing that his daughter Gianna who was 13 was also killed BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #44
Wow, his oldest daughter, too. Kobe was Los Angeles royalty. R B Garr Jan 2020 #45
So sad bdamomma Jan 2020 #47
This message was self-deleted by its author flying_wahini Jan 2020 #48
Sheriff in his news briefing just stated that 9 people were on the manifest lavenderdiva Jan 2020 #49
How horribly terribly sad! BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2020 #50
One of the greatest athletes of all time backtoblue Jan 2020 #51
Really hard to take. EndlessWire Jan 2020 #52
Post removed Post removed Jan 2020 #53
I guess you picked today to be "that guy." nt Codeine Jan 2020 #54
Yeah. Well what counts are people that serve the republic, not some basketball player. Opel_Justwax Jan 2020 #55
Double down. Codeine Jan 2020 #56
Disgusting statement. spudspud Jan 2020 #58
I'm sure his sexual assault victim has said the same thing. Opel_Justwax Jan 2020 #59
So you dance on his and his daughter's grave spudspud Jan 2020 #60
He settled the civil lawsuit out of court. Believe the #metoo movement. Opel_Justwax Jan 2020 #63
Not the point. spudspud Jan 2020 #65
What I have to say to you would probably get my post removed, dware Jan 2020 #73
He also made a public apology TexasBushwhacker Jan 2020 #74
Right....... jay1124 Jan 2020 #61
In how many languages are you fluent? eclecticdyslexic Jan 2020 #62
Ich Sprechen in sie Deutsch Opel_Justwax Jan 2020 #64
Your German sucks as bad as your racist opinions. eclecticdyslexic Jan 2020 #66
What's a little verb conjugation problem Codeine Jan 2020 #68
Its been a hard day fur Opel Earwax ... marble falls Jan 2020 #70
That doesn't surprise me in the slightest. nt Codeine Jan 2020 #67
Such a tragedy. Those poor kids. sinkingfeeling Jan 2020 #57
So bummed for the Bryant family PandoraAwakened Jan 2020 #69
Crash is ten minutes east of where I live PlanetBev Jan 2020 #71
heard about it earlier.... dhill926 Jan 2020 #72
Shocking and sad news... Backseat Driver Jan 2020 #75
As a huige, massibe LAkers fan awesomerwb1 Jan 2020 #76
Reminded me DeminPennswoods Jan 2020 #79
Anyone that has shot hoops can appreciate.. Maxheader Jan 2020 #80
Yup, I Was Never A Kobe Fan. jayfish Jan 2020 #87
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