Kobe Bryant Crash Scene Photo Scandal Leads to New California Law

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Kobe Bryant and eight other people, making it a crime for first responders to take unauthorized photos of deceased people at the scene of an accident or crime.

Reports surfaced after the Jan. 26 crash that killed Bryant, his daughter Gianna and the others that graphic photos of the victims were being shared.

Eight deputies were accused of taking or sharing graphic photos of the scene, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said then, adding that he had ordered the images deleted.

He said the department has a policy against taking and sharing crime scene photos, but it did not apply to accident scenes.The measure that will take effect Jan.