Fans converged on Staples Center, the Lakers training center in El Segundo, on Melrose Avenue and in Calabasas, where Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash Sunday. “One of the things that I realized growing up here that brought us together was the Lakers and Kobe. “That was Kobe every night, every day.”Irvin Guillermo“Kobe has done so much for our city, our community and our county. “The death of Kobe Bryant feels exactly like losing a childhood friend. “He’d see we were sad or bored, so Kobe would usually bring us Jack-in-the-Box tacos, or leave us big tips.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 27, 2020 17:37 UTC