PHOTOS: Kobe and Gianna Bryant 'Celebration of Life' memorial

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Monday, February 24, 2020
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Vanessa Bryant speaks during a celebration of life for her husband Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, in Los Angeles.
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DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The "Celebration of Life" memorial for Kobe and Gianna Bryant honored the lives of the Los Angeles Lakers legend and his daughter on Monday.

Thousands of mourners gathered at Staples Center to say their final farewells to Kobe and Gianna. The public memorial comes nearly one month after they were killed with 7 others in a helicopter crash.

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Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Bryant attend a basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Atlanta Hawks at Staples Center on November 17, 2019 in Los Angeles.
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See ABC7 coverage of the memorial here: https://abc7.la/3c3ZN9h