Retired NBA superstar Kobe Bryant died Sunday morning in a fatal California helicopter crash that killed four others, CNBC has confirmed.
There were no survivors in the crash in Calabasas, Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
The Sikorsky S-76 helicopter crashed into a hillside and caught on fire. The call for the downed helicopter went out at 10:01 a.m.
Bryant, 41, is survived by his wife Vanessa, and their four daughters, Gianna, Natalia and Bianca and Capri.
He played for 20 years with the Los Angeles Lakers and won five NBA championships
Condolences to all that were involved in the crash