Kobe Bryant’s Widow Gave Up Many Crash Claims, LA County Says

The widow of former NBA standout Kobe Bryant waived all but one of her civil rights claims over personal photographs taken and shared by Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies and firefighters of the helicopter crash site where her husband and daughter were killed, the county told a federal court.

Vanessa Bryant abandoned her claims that the county tolerated and encouraged a widespread custom or practice of gratuitously taking and sharing death images, and that it failed to adequately discipline or investigate its employees, Los Angeles County told the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Bryant waived the ...