{"id":1078,"date":"2020-01-26T20:49:31","date_gmt":"2020-01-26T20:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/our-world\/?page_id=1078"},"modified":"2020-01-26T20:49:35","modified_gmt":"2020-01-26T20:49:35","slug":"american-basketball-legend-kobe-bryant-killed-in-helicopter-crash","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/our-world\/welcome-message\/american-basketball-legend-kobe-bryant-killed-in-helicopter-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"American Basketball Legend, Kobe Bryant, Killed in Helicopter Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This article was first published on the 26th of January, 2020 by Patrick Carpen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated: January 26, 2020 at 20:49 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/our-world\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/01\/kobe-bryant.jpg?resize=671%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1079\" width=\"671\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/our-world\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/01\/kobe-bryant.jpg?resize=671%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 671w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/our-world\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/01\/kobe-bryant.jpg?resize=197%2C300&amp;ssl=1 197w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/our-world\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/01\/kobe-bryant.jpg?resize=768%2C1172&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/our-world\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/01\/kobe-bryant.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\" \/><figcaption>Photo By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/27003603@N00\">Keith Allison<\/a> from Hanover, MD, USA &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/keithallison\/22857396024\/\">Kobe Bryant<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\">CC BY-SA 2.0<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=85728664\">Link<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sunday, January 26th, 2020<\/strong> &#8211; 4:30 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have just received the unfortunate news that American Basketball Legend, Kobe Bryant, was killed this afternoon in a helicopter crash along with four other people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The helicopter that Mr. Bryant was traveling in slammed into a hillside in Malibau, Los Angeles County, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patrickcarpen.com\/the-united-states-of-america\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"USA (opens in a new tab)\">USA<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The crash took place in the city of Calabasas in the Santa Monica Mountains &#8211; about 30 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The famed basketball star was 41 years old at the time of his death which will bring great sadness to his millions of fans. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kobe Bean Bryant was born on August 23rd 1978 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. 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