Former professional basketball player, Kobe Bryant has been reportedly killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, on Sunday.
According to report, the 41 year old was traveling with four other people in his private helicopter when it crashed, killing everyone on board.
The cause of the crash is under investigation as at the time of filing this report.
Bryant is survived by his wife Vanessa and their four daughters – Gianna, Natalia and Bianca and newborn Capri.
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The 18-time NBA All-Star spent his entire 20-year career with the Lakers, winning five NBA championships before he retired in 2016.
He was the first guard in NBA history to play at least 20 seasons.
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I was not a fan, but so tragic for his family, friends and his millions of fans around this world. I pray he knew Jesus and is with Him today. Death is no respecter of age or status. RIP Kobe.
May God comfort