Judge rejects LA County’s bid to dismiss Vanessa Bryant’s lawsuit over crash photos
by Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times
Jan 05, 2022
3 minutes
LOS ANGELES — A federal judge on Wednesday rejected an effort by Los Angeles County lawyers to dismiss Vanessa Bryant’s lawsuit over the handling of photos taken at the scene of the helicopter crash that killed her husband, Kobe Bryant.
Vanessa Bryant sued the county in 2020, alleging that she and her family suffered severe emotional distress after learning that L.A. County sheriff’s deputies snapped and later shared gruesome images of the crash scene where her husband, daughter Gianna and seven others died in January 2020.
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