Jury begins deliberations in Vanessa Bryant lawsuit over Kobe Bryant crash scene photos
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A group of nine federal jurors began deliberating Wednesday in the civil case over graphic photos taken at the site of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others.
The deliberations began shortly after an attorney for Los Angeles County argued that the trial is a "pictures case with no pictures," noting that the gruesome photos of human remains have never actually been seen by the public -- or even the plaintiffs, Vanessa Bryant and Christopher Chester.
"No pictures is good. No pictures means no public dissemination... no risk of other people making mistakes," county attorney Mira Hashmall said in closing arguments of the trial.
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