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Damn, RIP Kobe.

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  1. Jan 26, 2020 at 12:04 PM
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    Tacowin1013

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    okie Pick your poison

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    Just seen the breaking news..

    Tragic..
     
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  3. Jan 26, 2020 at 12:11 PM
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    Jason TRD OR

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    Sad times :/
     
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  4. Jan 26, 2020 at 12:11 PM
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    Sucks man, respected the hell out of him.
     
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  5. Jan 26, 2020 at 12:11 PM
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    Crazy!
     
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  6. Jan 26, 2020 at 12:13 PM
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    Attempting to flee the south
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    Holy shit.
     
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  7. Jan 26, 2020 at 12:15 PM
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    Is that confirmed? If thats true there wouldn't be enough pain killers and alcohol to numb that pain for their mother/wife
     
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    Since he was good at basketball, we’ll forget he was a rapist? F’ that guy.

    Prayers go out to the rest of his family for their pain.
     
    MolonLabeTaco, Jan 26, 2020
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  9. Jan 26, 2020 at 12:16 PM
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    It's just a report ( not confirmed), they are believed to be on there. Private helicopter leaving his property with 5 on board.
     
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  11. Jan 26, 2020 at 12:19 PM
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    he or one of his daughters was flying it then?
     
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  13. Jan 26, 2020 at 12:20 PM
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    I've read mixed things. One article says 5 people, kobe and his 4 daughters. Others say 4 people, no immediate family members. Let's hope for the latter.
     
    EatSleepTacos, Jan 26, 2020
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    The report I just linked said kobe and 3 psssengers
    Vanessa was not one of them, is all they are saying.
     
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  15. Jan 26, 2020 at 12:22 PM
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    :facepalm:
     
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  16. Jan 26, 2020 at 12:24 PM
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    whitepony04 The Big Igloo is coming...

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    Sad day. Rip Kobe.
     
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  17. Jan 26, 2020 at 12:26 PM
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    Didn’t read any stories, was it a commercial helicopter or his private?
     
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    NY Post is reporting he’s survived by wife and four daughters.
     
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    A sad day in the sports world ..... RIP Kobe
     
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    Private, he has owned one for many years. That's how he would commute to the staples center.
     
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