Sonmez wished to remind everyone of one incident in Bryant’s life:An immediate and overwhelming expression of anger piled on Sonmez from Twitter users. Bryant issued an extensive apology to the accuser and others in securing dismissal of the criminal case. ADADTwitter users didn’t care for Sonmez’s contribution to the conversation about Bryant’s life:Washington Post reporter @feliciasonmez deleted her crass tweets about Kobe Bryant. “I would argue that not ignoring a matter of public record is the way to go and making survivors feel seen and heard helps Washington Post journalists rather than making our jobs harder. In a profile of Bryant published in November 2018, The Post included a substantive recounting of the incident.

Source: Washington Post January 27, 2020 20:00 UTC