Vanessa Bryant’s lawsuit towards Los Angeles County is lastly over.
As you already know, the 40-year-old widower of Kobe Bryant sued for emotional misery after eight LA County Sheriff’s deputies took gruesome photos of her husband and daughter Gianna Bryant‘s remains with their phones while at the scene of the 2020 helicopter crash. Not only did they take the pictures from the accident that took nine people’s lives, however additionally they shared them. So terrible…
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Vanessa, who beforehand outed the police who captured the pics from the lethal crash, took the stand in court last week, saying that she experiences panic assaults and anxiousness “to this day” over the concern of them being leaked. Nonetheless, attorneys for the county fired again that for the reason that pics by no means surfaced on-line they usually have since been deleted from the officer’s telephones, there isn’t a purpose for concern over them probably being launched.
Now, after almost two weeks of testimonies from first responders and Vanessa, TMZ reported that she received her case late Wednesday afternoon. The ten jurors awarded the momma $16 million whereas her co-plaintiff Chris Chester, who misplaced his spouse Sarah and daughter Payton within the accident, was given $15 million. His legal professional, Jerry Jackson, advised the outlet that he’s “grateful to a jury and judge that gave us a fair trial.” In the meantime, Vanessa reportedly broke down in tears as soon as the decision towards each the LA County Sheriff’s Division and the LA County Hearth Division was learn.
She additionally took to Instagram later to react to the choice, writing:
“All for you! I love you! JUSTICE for Kobe and Gigi! #Betonyourself #MambaDay 8•24•22 #MambaMentality”
Reactions to the decision, Perezcious readers?
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