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Suspect charged in death of Kansas City reporter on Super Bowl assignment

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Kenner police say Danette Colbert will face second-degree murder charges in the death of Kansas City reporter Adan Manzano.

Fox 8 is expecting to learn more at a press conference this afternoon.

Manzano died during Super Bowl week. Colbert was seen with him hours before he died in a Kenner hotel room. She already faced property crime charges related to the case

Kenner police chief Keith Conley said Colbert is a career criminal known for allegedly drugging victims and theft.

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