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Recently dedicated murals Kobe Bryant And his daughter, Gianna, in downtown Los Angeles, was destroyed just days before the city exploded into riots over the Trump administration’s illegal immigrant attacks.
The artwork for “Manba Forever” shows the late Bryant’s family embrace each other. According to the white spray paint, it was used to stain the piece. Fox 11 Los Angeles.
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James Ewing, co-owner of Jimmy Jam T-shirts, is looking at the destroyed murals of Kobe and Gianna Bryant on June 4, 2025, on the side of Jimmy Jam T-shirts in Los Angeles. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times Getty Images)
The mural is located in the fashion district of downtown Los Angeles, about 20 miles from Paramount, where riots have been taking place for several days.
The artwork was restored on May 30th after being first tainted in April. Lakers Star Luka Donsic We helped pay for the restoration of the murals from that time.
It took several weeks for the mural to recover. Artist Louise Palcino celebrated the restoration in an Instagram post a few days ago.
“Thanks to everyone who donated to @Lukadoncic and GO Fund Me, we are grateful for everything that has been fully restored Kobe and Gigi Mural,” he writes. “It’s great that bad situations can bring so many people together and get something back together. There were a lot of people who showed up to ask for help, and it was very appreciated.
No suspects have been appointed. It is unclear whether the mural will be restored a second time.
White Spray Paint defens the murals of Los Angeles. The same mural was restored in late May after being demolished in April. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times Getty Images)
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NBA superstar Bryant, whose daughter was killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas in January 2020, was killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas in 2020.
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