Cullen Connection with the late Kobe Bryant’s Basketball Career

We thank Gillian O’Sullivan for sharing this most interesting Cullen connection and for alerting us to a recent article which is entitled:

Kobe Bryant: Yonkers police lieutenant played him in high school, recalls ‘fierceness in his eyes’

Kenny Lacey is that Policeman now a member of the NYPD.   We share the newspaper feature below.

The tall young man shaking hands with Kobe Bryant is Kenny Lacey whose mother Mairéad O’Sullivan – daughter of the late Tim and Alice O’Sullivan – is a native of Cullen. Tap on the image to enlarge. (S.R.)

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