Photo essay of Kobe Bryant, the bartender would have laughed after seeing crash photos

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A Los Angeles bartender is said to have laughed after seeing gruesome photos of Kobe Bryant's horrific crash scene, according to surveillance video screenshots shown in court.

The photo trial from the scene of Bryant's crash continued Friday...with Victor Gutierrez, a bartender at the Baha Grill, testifying to the times Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy Joey Cruz , showed bar staff and patrons photos of the scene.

Gutierrez testified that Cruz asked him if he wanted to see the pictures of Kobe...and he said yes. When asked if he found the photos humorous, the bartender said he never laughed or found them funny.

Vanessa Bryant explains how sharing photos of Kobe's body torments her Getty

Vanessa Bryant explains how sharing photos of Kobe's remains torments her

That's when Vanessa Bryant's attorney showed the court stills from the bar's surveillance video where it appeared Gutierrez was laughing.

Gutierrez denied laughing...saying you would have to be psychotic to find these pictures funny.

The bartender also testified that he believed the deputy showed the photos to offload the burden of the horrific accident.

The injuries to Kobe and the other deceased were described in court...and it was horrific.

Photo essay of Kobe Bryant, the bartender would have laughed after seeing crash photos
vanessa bryant kobe bryant

Getty

A Los Angeles bartender is said to have laughed after seeing gruesome photos of Kobe Bryant's horrific crash scene, according to surveillance video screenshots shown in court.

The photo trial from the scene of Bryant's crash continued Friday...with Victor Gutierrez, a bartender at the Baha Grill, testifying to the times Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy Joey Cruz , showed bar staff and patrons photos of the scene.

Gutierrez testified that Cruz asked him if he wanted to see the pictures of Kobe...and he said yes. When asked if he found the photos humorous, the bartender said he never laughed or found them funny.

Vanessa Bryant explains how sharing photos of Kobe's body torments her Getty

Vanessa Bryant explains how sharing photos of Kobe's remains torments her

That's when Vanessa Bryant's attorney showed the court stills from the bar's surveillance video where it appeared Gutierrez was laughing.

Gutierrez denied laughing...saying you would have to be psychotic to find these pictures funny.

The bartender also testified that he believed the deputy showed the photos to offload the burden of the horrific accident.

The injuries to Kobe and the other deceased were described in court...and it was horrific.

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