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He was later found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities said. The family of the late Kobe Bryant has agreed to a $28.5 million settlement with Los Angeles County to resolve the remaining claims in a lawsuit over deputies and firefighters sharing grisly photos of the NBA superstar, his 13-year-old daughter and others killed in a 2020 helicopter crash, attorneys and court filings said Tuesday. Longtime firefighter specialist Tory Carlon was shot and killed by his colleague Tuesday morning at Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 81 in the Agua Dulce area. Kobe Bryant, the former Lakers star, five-time NBA champion and member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, was traveling with Gianna and seven others to a youth basketball game when the helicopter they were aboard crashed into hills in Calabasas west of Los Angeles on Jan. 26, 2020. The body of the firefighter shot and killed Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 81 in Agua Dulce is transported in a procession Brown said inspectors determined after the fire that it was unstable and would be immediately demolished. First published on March 1, 2023 / 4:28 AM. 2023 Blaze Media LLC. A firefighter was killed and at least two other Bravest injured in a blaze at a Brooklyn home Sunday. Fire crews made a water drop on the home in hopes of preventing flames from spreading to nearby brush or other structures, the station said. Max Fortuna, a veteran firefighter with the Stockton Fire Department, was killed on the job, according to a statement from Stockton Fire Chief Richard Edwards, who said he was "devastated.". During the a scuffle, the woman shot Santi in the back. The family of the late Kobe Bryant has agreed to a $28.5 million settlement with Los Angeles County to resolve the remaining claims in a lawsuit over deputies and Moore pulled over, and Palmyra Police Department officer Zachary Holly responded to the scene to provide assistance. We hope her victory at trial and this settlement will put an end to this practice. Chris Chester, Vanessa Bryant's co-plaintiff at the trial, was also awarded $15 million at trial, and reached his own settlement with the county in September for nearly $5 million more. "Our thoughts and prayers are with Stockton Fire Captain Vidal 'Max' Fortuna, his family, and the entire Stockton Fire Department," Stockton police tweeted Monday. A volunteer firefighter from Indiana was shot and killed by a motorist who was stranded on the side of the road. One firefighter was shot and killed at Los Angeles Countys Agua Dulce Fire Station Tuesday morning. KENS 5 has brought numerous firsts to South Texas television, including being the first local station with a helicopter, the first with its own Doppler radar and the first to air a local morning news program. The firefighter was believed to have been trapped by falling debris from a blaze that led to an explosion that sent flames and smoke billowing into the street. Today, KENS 5 continues to set the standard in local broadcasting and is recognized by its peers for excellence and innovation. A firefighter was shot and killed in Stockton, California, on Monday morning while battling a dumpster fire, officials announced. Longtime firefighter specialist Tory Carlon was shot and killed by his colleague Tuesday morning at Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 81 in the 2. Indiana volunteer firefighter Jacob McClanahan, right, was killed Wednesday, May 18, 2022, by a stranded Kentucky motorist he stopped to help, police say. Max Fortuna and other firefighters responded to a dumpster fire early Monday, Stockton Fire Department Chief Rick Edwards said. KCFD declined to comment on the decision not to prosecute the woman. Buffalo firefighters seen just after the explosion. "This morning when I received the news it was some of the worst news I've heard in my career," Osby said. One firefighter was shot dead and another wounded when an off-duty colleague gunned them down at a Los Angeles County fire station. The firefighter was reported missing shortly after crews arrived at the building, which held a theatrical costumes shop. BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A firefighter died inside a burning commercial building in downtown Buffalo on Wednesday, where a fire and sudden blast sent flames and "Quickly thereafter there was a mayday call," Renaldo said. 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You can follow him on Twitter @timothynerozzi and can email him at timothy.nerozzi@fox.com, Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox. (Credit: Buffalo Fire Department Helmets and Hose Wagons via Storyful). An Indiana firefighter was shot dead without explanation Monday after stopping to help a stranded motorist. All rights reserved. Stockton, Calif., Fire Capt. "At my direction, flags will be flown half-staff at all County buildings.". They were also seen by some of their spouses and in one case by a bartender at a bar where a deputy was drinking. CNN An off-duty firefighter shot two people, killing one, at a Los Angeles County fire station Tuesday morning, officials said at a news conference. 1:31. The fire chief described the slain victim as "truly dedicated, one of our better firefighters and a true loss to our department.". / CBS News. A 54-year-old fire captain suffered several gunshot wounds and was hospitalized in critical, but stable condition. The coroners office on Wednesday identified the firefighter who died as Tory Carlon, a 44-year-old fire specialist who drove the fire engine. Firefighter in California fatally shot while putting out dumpster fire, officials say Capt. Fortuna, 47, spent more than 21 years with the department and is survived by his wife and two grown children, Edwards said. Max was a firefighter who showed up every day and never complained about being on the job. Stockton is about 50 miles south of Sacramento, in Californias Central Valley. ABC News' Alex Stone and Jenna Harrison contributed to this report. An Indiana firefighter was shot dead without explanation Monday after stopping to help a stranded motorist. Firefighters responded to the building, which held a theatrical costumes shop, in a downtown commercial district at about 10 a.m., Fire Commissioner William Renaldo said. In a news conference, Fire Chief Daryl Osby said a 44-year-old fire specialist, who was a 20-year veteran of the department, died in the shooting. 1:52. Fortuna and other firefighters responded to call about a dumpster fire at about 4:45 a.m. Monday. This is my worst nightmare as the fire chief, Edwards said. Over the years, KENS 5 has worked to transform local news. "I ask everyone to keep the family and fellow firefighters in your prayers.". Cesar Rodriguez. Police respond to the scene of a shooting in Southern California, June 1, 2021. Officials still do not know why Moore was traveling in Indiana or why he decided to open fire on those assisting him. Though the unnamed girlfriend will not face prosecution, Taylor will. The suspected gunman also wounded a fire captain before traveling to his nearby home where he barricaded himself and the residence was set on fire and burned for hours. Timothy Nerozzi is a writer for Fox News Digital. June 2, 2021 / 7:19 AM Moore was asked to place a small knife he was carrying inside his vehicle. A fire helicopter has made a water drop on the house, but the property burned to the ground. However, they can't say this is the suspect because the house is still burning. This story was reported from Los Angeles. Max was always considered a legacy firefighter and hes going to be missed.. The death toll has now risen to 38, as the fire department said Since going on the air in 1950, KENS 5has strived to be the best, most trusted news and entertainment source for generations of San Antonians. A firefighter was killed in a massive four-alarm fire on Main Street in Buffalo's Theatre District. Holly suffered only minor injuries. The agreement resolves any future claims by them, related issues pending in state court, and other costs. 2022 Blaze Media LLC. BUFFALO, N.Y. - A Buffalo firefighter was killed Wednesday while battling a blaze in downtown, according to the city's mayor. Capt. The verdict in her favor was erroneously read as $16 million in court, but was later amended to $15 million. Five were killed in motor vehicle crashes. CNN A captain in the Stockton, California, fire department has died after a man shot him at the scene of a fire, officials announced at a news conference Monday. "Get off! Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? The building is owned by former U.S. Rep. Chris Jacobs and was being renovated. An ambulance was ordered, but he was declared dead upon arriving at the hospital. Capt. Firefighters responded to the fire and found the deceased man inside, shot several times. 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