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Three bodies recovered from Kobe Bryant helicopter crash site

Los Angeles officials are said to have recovered three bodies from the crash site where 41 year old Kobe Bryant died alongside his 13 year old daughter Gianna and seven others.
 
The five-time NBA champion, was among the nine tragic victims killed in the helicopter crash in Southern California on Sunday morning.
 
TMZ has reported that three bodies have been recovered - but officials have not yet identified them and no official statement has been made.
 
It is understood officials worked into the late hours of Sunday night but were forced to suspend their search due to safety concerns and darkness, resuming their on-site investigation Monday.
 
Reports have also emerged claiming that the helicopter plummeted nearly 500 feet in just 15 seconds before smashing into an Los Angeles hillside.
 
Flight radars show the helicopter circled around for 15 minutes and tried to turn before crashing.
 
Recovery work at the crash site is expected to take several days and a five-mile no-fly zone was set up by the Federal Aviation Administration.


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