Police arrest woman after death of 'rising star' reporter Adan Manzano during Super Bowl week

Danette Colbert allegedly used Manzano's credit card multiple times throughout New Orleans.

Her arrest record includes allegations of theft, among other suspected criminal acts. An investigation is ongoing.

Manzano traveled to New Orleans to provide coverage for KGKC, Kansas City's Telemundo affiliate, and Tico Sports. Steve Downing, the general manager of KGKC, said Manzano's body was found inside his hotel room Wednesday night.

A cause of death was not immediately provided.

"Adan was a true professional and a rising star, who exemplified excellence in his work. We will deeply miss Adan and his passion for sports, and the contributions he made to the local community," Telemundo 39's statement says. 

"Our thoughts and heartfelt condolences go out to his family and loved ones during this difficult time."