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Payton Chester Lifestyle, Age, Husband, Biography, Family & Death

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Chester (born 2007 – died January 26, 2020) was an American basketball player based in California, USA. He played basketball with Gianna Bryant and Alyssa Altobelli for the Mambas women’s team. However, he lost his life in the helicopter crash that occurred on January 26.

The unfortunate and deadly accident killed Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant and her father, Kobe Bryant (former NBA player). Others present with them included John Altobelli (Coach, Orange Coast College) his wife Keri Altobelli and his daughter Alyssa Altobelli.

Christina Mauser (Harbor Day School, coach), Ara Zobayan (pilot) and Sarah Chester (Payton’s mother) died in the crash. All of them travelled in the Sikorsky S-76B helicopter.

In the morning, they departed from Orange County John Wayne Airport. Due to bad weather conditions, the helicopter crashed near Calabasas, California. It suddenly caught fire. Soon, Los Angeles County Fire Department officers arrived on the site. However, the lives of the passengers could not save.

Early years, parents, siblings and childhood

Payton Chester was born in 2007 in California. As of 2020, his age was 13 years old. His mother’s name is Sarah Chester.

His brother, named Riley Chester, wrote an emotional tribute on Instagram. In addition, Payton finished his elementary education at Harbor View Elementary School.

Payton Chester and his mother Sarah Chester.

Before her death, she continued her studies at St. Margaret Episcopal School, San Juan Capistrano. Payton’s father, Hayden Chester, looked depressed after losing his wife and daughter.

Lifestyle/Biography
true full name Payton Chester.
Nickname Payton.
Profession Basketball player.
in the news for He died in the helicopter crash on January 26, 2020.
Date of Birth 2007.
Age (as of 2020) 13 years.
Birthplace/Hometown California, USA
Nationality American.
Gender Woman.
ethnicity white caucasian.
Sexuality (gay or lesbian) Heterosexual
Religion Christendom.
Date of death January 26, 2020.
Zodiac sign Not available.
Place Calabasas, Calif.
Because Helicopter crash.
At home California, United States).
Family
Fathers Father: Hayden Chester.
Mom: Sarah Chester.
Brothers Brother: Riley Chester.
Personal life
Marital status Single.
Education
Highest Rating He studied in secondary school.
College 1. Harbor View Elementary School.
2. St. Margaret’s Episcopal School, San Juan Capistrano.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Payton Chester

  • Todd Schmidt (Principal, Harbor View Elementary School) has written a Facebook tribute message for Payton.
  • About 200 people took up basketballs and wore Bryant jerseys.
  • They met near the hill.
  • On the other hand, the Los Angeles Lakers team the NBA formed a memorial in the Staples Center.
  • At the 2020 Grammy Awards, people paid tribute to the victims who died in the crash.
  • American politicians Barrack Obama (former US President) and Donald Trump (US President) consoled the death of Kobe and his family.

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  • Payton Chester planned to be a freshman in high school.
  • Also, his goal was to play basketball for his team.
  • Bill and Hilary Clinton also issued an official statement and expressed their sadness at the unfortunate accident.
  • In addition, they thanked Kobe and Vanessa Bryant, who supported the housing project in the US.

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