
- Coroner: all nine on board sustained immediate fatal injuries
- Bryant crashed in thick fog north of Los Angeles in January
The pilot flying NBA legend Kobe Bryant and seven others, including his daughter, to a youth basketball tournament did not have alcohol or drugs in his system, and all nine sustained immediately fatal injuries when their helicopter slammed into a hillside outside Los Angeles in January, according to autopsy reports released late on Friday.
The reports by the Los Angeles County coroner’s office provide a clinical but unvarnished look at the brutality of the crash.
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