Woman Convicted in Super Bowl Reporter's Death Resentenced to Life in Prison

Woman convicted in Super Bowl reporter's death resentenced to life in prison

One of the suspects convicted in connection with the death of a Kansas City reporter during the Super Bowl last year has been resentenced to life in prison.

Woman convicted in Super Bowl reporter’s death resentenced to life under repeat offender laws

A Slidell woman convicted of fatally drugging a Kansas City sports reporter who traveled to New Orleans to cover the Super Bowl in 2025 will spend the rest of her life in prison after a Jefferson Parish judge upgraded her sentence under Louisiana’s habitual offender laws.

Woman sentenced in Kansas City reporter's death could face more prison time

Danette Colbert, sentenced Sept. 28 in the death of sports reporter Adan Manzano, faces a hearing under Louisiana's habitual offender law.