Doorbell Cam Captures Chilling Audio of Kobe Bryant’s Crash

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The recording emerged as investigators said the helicopter was not fitted with a warning system that might have prevented the disaster.

European Editor at Large

Published Jan. 29 2020 7:17AM EST

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Chilling audio of Kobe Bryant’s helicopter coming down in California was captured by a doorbell cam.

Local resident Ronna Leavitt has provided the 43-second clip to investigators in which the Sikorsky S-76B chopper can be heard flying above her housing complex in Calabasas before it crashes with a thud into...

Tom Sykes

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Doorbell Cam Captures Chilling Audio of Kobe Bryant’s Crash

The recording emerged as investigators said the helicopter was not fitted with a warning system that might have prevented the disaster.

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