Kobe Bryant’s 13-year-old daughter, Gianna .nicknamed Gigi, also died in the Calabasas helicopter crash that killed her father was also on board the private helicopter when it went down on Sunday.
Emergency personnel responded but no one on board survived. Five people are confirmed dead, news agency reported. The outlet said that Bryant’s wife, Vanessa Bryant — with whom he shares all four children — was not on board.
Sources told ESPN that the helicopter was headed to a travel basketball game for Gianna, and that the other passengers were another player and their parent.
Bryant is survived by Vanessa, 37, and their daughters Natalia, 17, Bianka, 3, and Capri, 7 months.
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