The tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of nine people, including NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna, has sent shockwaves through the sporting world. Bryant and his daughter were en route to the Mamba Academy when the helicopter went down in Calabasas, California. First responders reached the scene of the crash about eight minutes after a 911 call was placed reporting a helicopter fire. The L.A. County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that all eight passengers and the helicopter’s pilot perished in the crash. The victims’ identities have been revealed, including Gianna’s teammate Alyssa Altobelli, her parents Keri and John Altobelli, baseball coach Christina Mauser, and Sarah Chester and her daughter Payton Chester. The cause of the crash is under investigation, and Kobe Bryant is survived by his wife, Vanessa Bryant, and their three other children.