Los Angeles Lakers Basketball Legend Kobe Bryant Dead at 41

The City of Angels is stun, in the aftermath of the Los Angeles Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant's tragic death, along with his Daughter Gianna and seven others, following the Crash of the Basketball Icon's Helicopter in Agoura.

Kobe Rests in Peace.

** Blogger's Notes: Its no understatement to say that the City of Los Angeles is stun, numb and grieving the untimely death of LA Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others, following this morning's Crash of the Basketball Icon's Helicopter into a fog-covered hillside in Agoura. 

From near the Crash Site, to Staples Center and on Social Media, fans of the Lakers Legend are in a State of Profound Grief, seeking comfort and bearing witness regarding the impact of Kobe on the Basketball Court ......... and off.

In listening to the continuous reports on this morning's tragic event, one cannot gloss over the fact that Kobe (and the parents of his daughter's teammate), died in the pursuit of commitment to their respective daughter's athletic aspirations.

Godspeed and thoughts to the immediate families of the victims and all affected by today's tragedy----Scott Johnson.