Kobe Bryant’s mother Pamela is seen for the first time since Kobe’s death.
The 65-year-old had not emerged from her Las Vegas home since the Sunday tragedy that rocked the world and claimed nine lives until she was seen running errands on Friday morning
She drove alone to Target before heading into a beauty salon
Her husband Joe, affectionately known as Jellybean, was seen for the first time on Monday after a bouquet of yellow flowers were delivered
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Neighbors told DailyMail.com that Joe and Pamela’s lives have been turned ‘upside down’ by the tragedy
Joe’s best friend told DailyMail.com that the family is struggling to deal with a ‘black hole’ left by the deaths
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Kobe had a fraught relationship with his parents, stemming from their disapproval of his relationship with his future wife Vanessa and when they tried to auction his high school memorabilia without his consent in 2013
In an interview from 2016, Kobe said he hadn’t spoken to them in three years, saying:
‘Our relationship is s**t. I say [to them], ”I’m going to buy you a very nice home”, and the response is ”That’s not good enough”?’
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