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Jury seated in trial of 2 accused in New Orleans Super Bowl reporter’s death

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A jury is seated in the trial of a man and woman charged in the death of a Kansas City sports reporter.

Adan Manzano was in New Orleans reporting on the Super Bowl when his body was found in a Jefferson Parish hotel room.

Danette Colbert and Rickey White are charged in Manzano’s death. Opening statements in their trial begin tomorrow.

A third person, Christian Anderson, is also charged, but his case is separate.

All three pleaded not guilty.

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