FBI unseals documents detailing man's scheme to kill Kobe Bryant's rape accuser in 2003

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has unsealed a 17-page papers that reveals a man's alleged effort to wage to termination the pistillate who accused Los Angeles Lakers prima Kobe Bryant of intersexual battle successful 2003.

In the heavy redacted documents released past week, a Swiss bodybuilder who had a California driver's licence allegedly offered Bryant to termination his accuser for $3 million.

Although the suspect's sanction was redacted successful the report, helium was aboriginal identified by respective news outlets arsenic Patrick Graber. On Sept. 18, 2003, Graber was arrested by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office and FBI agents erstwhile helium met undercover agents portion trying to cod a $1 cardinal payment.

The probe into the alleged murder-for-hire crippled began aft Bryant's information received a FedEx envelope, with a missive wrong stating that "he could marque Bryant's occupation with respect to the intersexual battle lawsuit spell distant for a fee."

The missive was brought to the attraction of Bryant's lawyer, who, on with Bryant's security, turned it implicit to the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department.

According to the Associated Press, Graber was yet sentenced successful 2004 to 3 years successful situation aft pleading nary contention to expansive theft successful April erstwhile prosecutors dropped respective charges, including solicitation to perpetrate murder.

The Denver Post reported that successful July 2003, Bryant was successful the Vail, Colorado, waiting to acquisition genu country erstwhile a pistillate accused him of raping her successful a edifice room. Bryant was arrested, but eventually, the charges were dropped aft the accuser refused to testify.

The AP reported that Bryant aboriginal issued a connection apologizing for his “behavior that nighttime and the consequences she suffered."

According to the AP, the pistillate and Bryant reached a civilian colony successful 2005.

Bryant died successful a chopper clang successful Southern California successful January 2020.