IL1 Rochester Red Wings

Team Statement: Calabasas, Calif. Helicopter Crash

Published on January 27, 2020 under International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release


ROCHESTER, NY - The Rochester Red Wings have issued the followed statement regarding the California helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and eight others:

"One of the people killed in Sunday's helicopter crash was baseball coach John Altobelli. He is not related to Red Wings Hall of Famer Joe Altobelli. Nonetheless, this is a terrible tragedy and the Wings send thoughts and prayers to the victims and their families."




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