Video from Sky9 chopper overhead showed the LASD helicopter on its side, nearly teetering over a steep drop-off over several hundred feet. Los Angeles Fire Department crews on scene disclosed that ...

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Deputy Rob Gracia, a pilot with the LASD, clarified that the helicopter crew had not yet picked up the patient from the rollover when the crash occurred. “They were actually making the landing ...

At one point, he pointed the gun to his head, LASD said. When he refused to surrender and took another shot at the circling helicopter, two deputies opened fire.

When LASD staff turned in phones for analysis after ... "violated fundamental forensic policies" when they deleted gruesome helicopter crash site photos and turned in brand new phones to ...

In July of 2022, both groups filed records requests with LASD and Los Angeles Police Department to seek basic details about both departments' helicopter fleets. They were seeking information on ...

Lawyers representing Vanessa Bryant in her lawsuit against Los Angeles County claimed that the highest-ranking LA Sheriff's Department officer stationed near Kobe and Gianna's helicopter crash was ...

helicopter crash, which tragically claimed the ... no longer exist in any form and never entered the public domain. Earlier, an LASD deputy who manned the parking lot at the accident command ...

One of my favorite crew chiefs to work with," said Rob Gracia, an LASD helicopter pilot. "He had a stellar career, medal of valor recipient, really really stand-up guy," said Sgt. Kamal Ahmad.

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Vanessa Bryant wants a demoted LASD captain to testify at the July ... Sheriff's Department officer stationed near Kobe and Gianna's helicopter crash was demoted after being reluctant to ...