I apos;m A Celebrity Stars Shocked After Learning About Kobe Bryant apos;s Death
They're cut off from the rest of the world in the South African jungle, but the stars on ...
Get Me Out of Here! are delivered some heartbreaking news on Wednesday night.
In a preview for the emotional episode, the remaining contestants are seen all gathered around the campfire to hear the 'News From Home' when they were told basketball legend Kobe Bryant had been killed in a helicopter crash alongside his 13-year-old daughter, Gigi, and seven others.
Visibly shocked by the news, the stars reacted with open mouths after hearing of the deaths, while tears streamed down Rhonda Burchmore's face.
Upsetting news: The remaining contestants on I'm A Celebrity had all gathered around the campfire to hear the 'News From Home', when they were told basketball legend Kobe Bryant had been killed.
Pictured (L-R), Miguel Maestre, Dale Thomas, Charlotte Crosby, Rhonda Burchmore and Cosentino react
'There was some very sad news out of the United States, American basketball star Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, were among nine people killed...' Channel 10 news presenter Sandra Sully, 54, announced.
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Upon hearing the news, many of the celebrities, including former footballer Dale Thomas, recoiled in shock.
Dale, 32, then wrapped a comforting arm around fellow campmate Miguel Maestre, https://www.zupyak.com/u/Sports1234/posts 40, as they all tried to make sense of the tragic news.
Emotional: Visibly shocked by the news, the stars reacted with open mouths after hearing of the deaths, while tears streamed down entertainer Rhonda's face
'He was one of the greatest ever to play in the NBA.
He's in the same argument as Michael Jordan, LeBron [James]...' said a shocked Dale
'That's really devastating. That's really, really devastating,' offered British reality star Charlotte Crosby, 29.
'He was one of the greatest ever to play in the NBA.
He's in the same argument as Michael Jordan, LeBron [James]...' added Dale.
Meanwhile, Rhonda, 59, seemed stunned and struggled to put together any words other than to say, 'That's devastating.'
Tragedy: Kobe Bryant and eight others, including the star's 13-year-old daughter, Gigi, were killed when his private helicopter crashed into a hillside in Calabasas in Los Angeles on Sunday
Kobe and eight others on-board the star's private helicopter were killed when the aircraft crashed into a hillside in Calabasas in Los Angeles on Sunday.
The 41-year-old was travelling from his home in California's Orange County to his Mamba Sports Academy in nearby Thousand Oaks, where his daughter, a promising young basketballer, was set to play in a game.
Investigators are still working at the crash site to collect evidence, hoping to find clues as to what caused the accident that stunned the world.
'That's really devastating.
That's really, really devastating,' offered stunned British reality star Charlotte
