{"id":75018,"date":"2023-03-01T09:19:39","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T09:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/01\/vanessa-bryant-gets-28-million-settlement-over-kobe-crash-photos-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2023-03-01T09:19:40","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T09:19:40","slug":"vanessa-bryant-gets-28-million-settlement-over-kobe-crash-photos-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/01\/vanessa-bryant-gets-28-million-settlement-over-kobe-crash-photos-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Vanessa Bryant Gets $28 Million Settlement Over Kobe Crash Photos \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-gallery\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-featured\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-0\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/kobe-vanessa-bryant-photos\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/vanessa-bryant-lawsuit-ss-ftr.jpg?w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc\" alt=\"Vanessa Bryant\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/vanessa-bryant-lawsuit-ss-ftr.jpg?w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/vanessa-bryant-lawsuit-ss-ftr.jpg?resize=768%2C432 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/vanessa-bryant-lawsuit-ss-ftr.jpg?resize=1536%2C864 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 21 18\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M4.807.867h15.401v12.101h-2.2v2.2h-2.2v2.2H.406v-12.1h2.2V3.066h2.2v-2.2Zm14.301 11.001V1.967H5.907v9.901h13.201Zm-2.2 2.2v-1.1H4.807v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2ZM7.007 3.067h11.001v7.7H7.007v-7.7Zm7.7 13.201v-1.1h-12.1v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2Z\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView gallery\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-1\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/kobe-vanessa-bryant-photos\/#!1\/3rd-annual-runway-for-life-benefiting-st-jude-california-america-01-may-2005\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"294\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/kobe-bryant-with-vanessa-ss-1.jpg?w=294\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"Kobe Bryant and wife Vanessa Bryant&#10;3RD ANNUAL RUNWAY FOR LIFE BENEFITING ST JUDE, CALIFORNIA, AMERICA - 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12 Jul 2006\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"image-wrapper__icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 26 27\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" fill-opacity=\".5\" d=\"M0 .694h25.744v25.95H0z\"\/>\n\t<path fill=\"#252525\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.803 15.84a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L6 19.937V17.17a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v3.974a.5.5 0 0 0 .5.5h3.975a.5.5 0 1 0 0-1H6.707l4.096-4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0-.707Zm4.344-4.344a.5.5 0 0 0 .707 0l4.096-4.095v2.768a.5.5 0 0 0 1 0V6.194a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5h-3.975a.5.5 0 0 0 0 1h2.768l-4.096 4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0 .707Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-3\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-3\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/kobe-vanessa-bryant-photos\/#!3\/pirates-of-the-caribbean-at-worlds-end-world-film-premiere-anaheim-california-america-19-may-2007-3\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"440\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/kobe-bryant-with-vanessa-ss-3.jpg?w=440\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"Natalia Bryant, Vanessa Bryant and Kobe Bryant&#10;'Pirates Of The Caribbean: At Worlds End' World film premiere, Anaheim, California, America - 19 May 2007&#10;May 19. 2007 Anaheim, CA&#10;Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Film's world premiere of &quot;Pirates of the Caribbean: At Worlds End&quot;&#10;Natalia Bryant, Vanessa Bryant and Kobe Bryant&#10;Photo: \u00aeBEImages\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"image-wrapper__icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 26 27\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" fill-opacity=\".5\" d=\"M0 .694h25.744v25.95H0z\"\/>\n\t<path fill=\"#252525\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.803 15.84a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L6 19.937V17.17a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v3.974a.5.5 0 0 0 .5.5h3.975a.5.5 0 1 0 0-1H6.707l4.096-4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0-.707Zm4.344-4.344a.5.5 0 0 0 .707 0l4.096-4.095v2.768a.5.5 0 0 0 1 0V6.194a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5h-3.975a.5.5 0 0 0 0 1h2.768l-4.096 4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0 .707Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><figcaption id=\"lead-image-credit\">Image Credit: Matt Baron\/BEI\/Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- .entry-media --><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-2\">After <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2022\/08\/24\/vanessa-bryant-wins-16m-lawsuit-la-county-kobe-gianna-photos\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">profitable $15 million<\/a> in August for alleged leaked photographs of her late husband <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/kobe-bryant\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kobe Bryant<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and 13-year-old daughter,\u00a0<strong>Gianna Bryant\u00a0<\/strong>on the helicopter crash website that killed them,<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/vanessa-bryant\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0Vanessa Bryant<\/a><\/strong> has simply scored one other victory. Per <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/sports\/vanessa-bryant-reaches-28-5-million-settlement-in-lawsuit-over-helicopter-crash-photos\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><em>People<\/em><\/a>, she reached a $28.5 million complete settlement within the matter from the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. Kobe and Gianna perished in a <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2020\/01\/26\/celebrities-kobe-bryant-death-helicopter-crash-dead\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tragic helicopter crash<\/a> in January of 2020. \u201cToday marks the successful culmination of Mrs. Bryant\u2019s courageous battle to hold accountable those who engaged in this grotesque conduct,\u201d Vanessa\u2019s lawyer <strong>Luis Li<\/strong> instructed the outlet in a press release.<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-articles\" class=\"inline-related-articles\">\n<h2 id=\"related-articles\" class=\"inline-related-articles__heading\"><span class=\"inline-related-articles__heading__eyebrow\">More About<\/span>Vanessa Bryant<\/h2>\n<\/aside>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5039983\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5039983\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5039983 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/vanessa-bryant-lawsuit-ss-embed.jpg\" alt=\"Vanessa Bryant\" width=\"620\" height=\"930\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5039983\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vanessa Bryant. (Matt Baron\/BEI\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\">\u201cShe fought for her husband, her daughter, and all those in the community whose deceased family were treated with similar disrespect. We hope her victory at trial and this settlement will put an end to this practice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-4\">Along with the NBA legend and his daughter, seven different passengers on the ill-fated January 26, 2020, flight perished. They had been <strong style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">John Altobelli,<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">\u00a056, his spouse<\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">\u00a0Keri<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">, 46, and their daughter,\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">Alyssa<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">, 13; <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">Sarah Chester<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">, 45, and daughter\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">Payton<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">, 13; pilot <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">Ara Zobayan<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">, 50; and assistant coach <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">Christina Mauser<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">, 38.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\">Vanessa beforehand testified in regards to the trauma brought on <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2020\/09\/22\/vanessa-bryant-lawsuit-la-sheriff-department-kobe-crash-photos\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">by the leaked photographs<\/a> allegedly taken by \u201cno fewer than eight sheriff\u2019s deputies,\u201d whom she claimed, \u201cat the crash site pulled out their personal cell phones and snapped photos of the dead children, parents, and coaches.\u201d She additionally accused the <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2021\/03\/17\/vanessa-bryant-names-cops-leaked-kobe-gianna-body-pics-lawsuit-documents\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">L.A. Sherriff\u2019s Deputies<\/a> concerned of \u201csevere emotional distress\u201d over the alleged impropriety.<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"articles-trending-now\" class=\"entry-navigation inline-trending-stories\">\n\t\t<span id=\"articles-trending-now\" class=\"screen-reader-only\">Articles Trending Now<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"entry-navigation__heading\">\n\t\t\tTrending Now\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-navigation__heading__icon\"><svg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 17\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t<path fill=\"#D718A7\" d=\"M8 16.376a8 8 0 1 0 0-16 8 8 0 0 0 0 16Z\"\/>\n\t<path stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m9.51 5.626 2.11-.75.76 2.09\"\/>\n\t<path stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m3.42 10.696 2.21-3.05 2.03 3.83 3.95-6.5\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n<\/aside>\n<p><!-- .entry-navigation --><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5039987\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5039987\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5039987 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/vanessa-bryant-lawsuit-ss-embed-2.jpg\" alt=\"Vanessa Bryant\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5039987\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jae C Hong\/AP\/Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\">\u201cI just remember not wanting to react cause the girls were in the room,\u201d the <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/kobe-bryant-kids-family-photos-3894578\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mother of three<\/a> testified on August 19, 2022 about studying of the photographs. \u201cI said, \u2018I can\u2019t do this.\u2019\u2026 And I bolted out of the house, and I ran to the side of the house so the girls couldn\u2019t see me. I wanted to run\u2026 down the block and just scream. I can\u2019t escape my body. I can\u2019t escape what I feel. \u2026 I was blindsided again, devastated, hurt. I trusted them. I trusted them not to do these things.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-link\" class=\"inline-related-link\">\n\t\t<span id=\"related-link\" class=\"screen-reader-only\">Related Link<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-related-link__text\">\n\t\t\t<strong>Related:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/gianna-bryant-kobe-vanessa-daughter-life-in-photos-4037152\/?utm_source=related-link&amp;utm_pageType=article-with-linked-gallery\" data-analytics-trigger=\"inline-related-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tRemembering Gianna Bryant: 20 Photos Of Kobe &amp; Vanessa\u2019s Daughter 1 Year After Her Tragic Death\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/newsletter-signup\/\" class=\"article__subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"click\">Click to Subscribe to Get Our Free HollywoodLife Daily Newsletter<\/span> to get the most popular celeb information.<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] View gallery Image Credit: Matt Baron\/BEI\/Shutterstock After profitable $15 million in August for alleged leaked photographs of her late husband Kobe Bryant\u00a0and 13-year-old daughter,\u00a0Gianna Bryant\u00a0on the helicopter crash website that killed them,\u00a0Vanessa Bryant has simply scored one other victory. Per People, she reached a $28.5 million complete settlement within the matter from the Los [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":75020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-75018","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75018\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}