Sadly reps confirmed his daughter Gianna was onboard
<section id="cb-8cf02582a574549d0cf3e38ae7c04ae5" class="canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-block-is-first updated " style="box-sizing: border-box; position: relative; margin-bottom: 1.125rem; clear: none; word-spacing: 0.1416666em; border-top-width: 3px; border-top-color: rgb(207, 0, 0); border-top-style: solid; padding-top: 1.5rem; caret-color: rgb(71, 71, 71); color: rgb(71, 71, 71); font-family: "Roboto Condensed", "Arial Narrow", "Archivo Narrow", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.639999389648438px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; margin-top: 2rem !important;">12:35 PM PT -- Kobe's daughter Gianna Maria Onore -- aka GiGi -- was also on board the helicopter and died in the crash ... reps for Kobe tell TMZ Sports. She was 13.
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