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Vanessa Bryant, the widow of Kobe Bryant, fears the dissemination of photos of the fatal crash
Published on : 20/08/2022 – 11:37
Vanessa Bryant explained, Friday in court, to suffer from emotional distress since sharing photographs, taken by the police, of the crash which claimed the lives of her husband and daughter, as well as seven other people.
The widow of Kobe Bryant told a court on Friday, August 19, that she was devastated when she learned that rescuers had taken photos of the crash site of the helicopter in which her husband, daughter and seven others died .
Very moved, Vanessa Bryant said she lived in fear that these photos would emerge online. “It’s like Covid-19. Once it spreads, you can’t stop it.”
Let the superstar you beat Kobe Bryanthis 13-year-old daughter Gianna, and seven others died in the helicopter crash on Jan. 26, 2020, west of Los Angeles, California.
Vanessa Bryant says she suffered emotional distress when Los Angeles County police and firefighters photographed the crash site and victims before sharing the snaps with others. She is claiming damages from Los Angeles County for an exact amount that has not been disclosed.
His complaint was associated with that of Chris Chester, whose wife and 13-year-old daughter also perished in the accident. Los Angeles County attorneys do not dispute that the photos were taken but say they were never made public and have since been deleted.
“I had protected my family from the details”
At the helm on Thursday, Chris Chester expressed his disbelief upon learning of the existence of these photos. “I had shielded my family from the details” of the crash, he said. “And there, I thought there would be photos of the remains” on the Internet, he recalled, explaining that he had asked his sons not to look for them on the Web.
Mira Hashmall, a Los Angeles County attorney, said authorities “worked tirelessly to keep these crash site photos out of the public domain.”
“More than two and a half years later, no photos of the county have appeared in the media, none can be found online, and the plaintiffs admit they have never seen them.”
Other families of victims were awarded $2.5 million in compensation last year in the same case.
An investigation concluded that the pilot of the helicopter was responsible for the accident.an “error in judgement” having resulted in his “disorientation” in the middle of a thick fog.
The death at 41 of Kobe Bryant, emblematic player of the Los Angeles Lakers and considered one of the best basketball players in the history of this sport, had caused great emotion around the world.
With AFP
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The pathology is of benign origin.
Dr. Ricardo Gómez, gynecologist oncologist at the San Lucas Episcopal Medical Center in Ponce. Photos: Provided by the doctor to the Journal of Medicine and Public Health.
Ovarian masses continue to be one of the pathologies that affects women’s health, and this time, a case of a pathology that grew markedly in the pelvis of a patient from the Country stands out.
This case was reported at the San Lucas Episcopal Medical Center in Ponce, where the mass was found in a 60-year-old woman that was causing several additional health problems.
According to an exclusive interview with the doctor Ricardo Gomez, gynecologist oncologist assigned to the hospital institution, these cases are not so frequent, but when a patient arrives with this condition, her quality of life is affected.
“This is a 60-year-old patient, who has different pre-existing comorbidities, which are not severe, but she had been presenting abdominal distension and pelvic pressure for months, she was presenting problems digesting food, constipation until she felt that something was growing in her stomach. abdomen,” he said.
Once the patient identifies that something unusual is happening, she begins to seek specialized medical attention, where her family doctors locate this mass, and the appropriate treatment is carried out in these cases.
The procedure was performed at the health center and the patient is stable. Photo: Provided by Dr. Gómez to the Journal of Medicine and Public Health.
“Management is surgery, and it is ruled out that it can become a malignant mass. We did what is called tumor markers and everything was normal. We perform surgery to relieve symptoms and rule out the possibility of cancer. It is very rare that a benign mass becomes a malignant mass, if it is benign, it grows benign and the cancer originates as cancer from the beginning”, explained the leading specialist.
However, Dr. Gómez clarified that sometimes there are gynecological tumors that can become very large masses, although they are usually benign. However, cases have been reported where masses of this size are malignant, but it is very rare.
In the case of the patient, it is suspected that it is a mucinous-type mass, because this mass was filled with a substance called mucin, which are epithelial glycoproteins involved in protecting the integrity of the mucosa through the preservation of the function of the epithelial barrier, said the doctor, who reported that the patient is stable.
“If the mass had not been removed, it would continue to grow, eventually due to size and weight, it would cause additional problems in the gastrointestinal system and an obstruction might be generated,” said the doctor.
On the other hand, she mentioned what are those symptoms that women can identify to act in time and avoid further complications.
The symptoms that a woman may have are:
*Abdominal distension;
*Fast feeling of fullness;
*Heaviness in the pelvis,
*Increased urinary frequency;
*Constipation
Finally, he mentioned that the results of the studies carried out on the mass are awaited following removing it from the patient to rule out any malignancy one hundred percent.