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Vanessa Bryant’s federal civil lawsuit is in session. A retired Los Angeles County fire captain had to take several breaks while sitting on the witness stand.

Vanessa Bryant's case against Los Angeles County continues as the former fire captain testified on Monday, walking off the witness stand three times during his questioning. According to CNN, Brian Jordan cited stress from working the January 2020 helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna Bryant, and seven others, claiming that he has no memory of taking photos of the crash site that day. Jordan reportedly said that the trauma of witnessing the wreckage caused him to block the experience from his memory after he retired in 2021. «The way the whole scene looked, that's going to haunt me forever,» he reportedly said during his testimony. The NBA great's widow is suing over graphic photos taken and allegedly shared for personal use by Sheriff's and Fire Department officials from the helicopter crash site where Kobe and Gianna were killed.On Monday, Vanessa's lawyer, Luis Li, said that Jordan was led through the scene by a sheriff's deputy to take site photography, including of crash wreckage and victims' remains.

Malik Beasley has entered a guilty plea to violent threats stemming from an incident at his rental home in Plymouth, Minnesota three months ago.The 24-year-old NBA player, who has been linked to Larsa Pippen as of late, will serve his sentence after the 2020-21 NBA season ends, his lawyers Steven Haney and Ryan Pacyga told The Athletic Monday.The charge for Beasley, who plays guard for the Timberwolves, will be classified as a misdemeanor instead of a felony once his probation is complete, according to the report. The latest:Malik Beasley, 24, has entered a guilty plea to violent threats stemming from an incident at his rental home in Plymouth, Minnesota three months ago.