Sports anchor Adan Manzano from Telemundo Kansas City KGKC-TV has passed away
7 february 2025 в 21:13
Adan Mansano, sports anchor and reporter from Telemundo Kansas City KGKC-TV, passed away while covering the Super Bowl 2025. He was 27 years old. Details of Mansano’s death emerged gradually as a suspect was arrested on suspicion of being involved in his death. Telemundo released a statement via Facebook on February 6, 2025, which was translated from Spanish to English.
«We regret to inform that Adan Mansano, reporter and sports anchor for Telemundo Kansas City, passed away yesterday in New Orleans, while on assignment to cover the Super Bowl for Telemundo KC and Tico Sports», - the statement read. «We are cooperating with authorities investigating this tragic event. Adan was an outstanding professional and rising star, whose dedication and talent reflected excellence in his work. We will greatly miss Adan, his passion for sports, and the contribution he made to the local community. Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time».
As authorities investigate Mansano’s untimely death, we remember the late sports anchor below.
Mansano was a talented sports reporter and actor. He was hired by Telemundo in April 2021, according to his LinkedIn page. In addition to his work with Telemundo, Mansano was also a freelancer for La Semana del Sur. From 2020 to 2021, he was a sports commentator for Reyes Media Group, and previously wrote for Sky Sports Mexico until 2019.
The 27-year-old deceased was studying radio journalism at Universidad Latinoamericana S.C.
Mansano was found dead in his hotel room on February 6, 2025, while on assignment to cover the upcoming Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles. It is unclear how Mansano died, but a woman named Danett Colbert was arrested by Kenner, Louisiana police on suspicion of being involved in his death. According to Us Weekly, Colbert allegedly used Mansano’s credit card at several stores in New Orleans.
Colbert was arrested on charges of theft and fraud, but it is unclear if she was directly involved in Mansano’s death.
Mansano’s death occurred approximately a year after the death of his late wife, Ashley Boyd, in a car accident, according to The Independent. Boyd was 24 years old and worked as a teacher in the Topeka school district.
According to The Independent, Mansano and his late wife left behind a daughter
«We regret to inform that Adan Mansano, reporter and sports anchor for Telemundo Kansas City, passed away yesterday in New Orleans, while on assignment to cover the Super Bowl for Telemundo KC and Tico Sports», - the statement read. «We are cooperating with authorities investigating this tragic event. Adan was an outstanding professional and rising star, whose dedication and talent reflected excellence in his work. We will greatly miss Adan, his passion for sports, and the contribution he made to the local community. Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time».
As authorities investigate Mansano’s untimely death, we remember the late sports anchor below.
Mansano was a talented sports reporter and actor. He was hired by Telemundo in April 2021, according to his LinkedIn page. In addition to his work with Telemundo, Mansano was also a freelancer for La Semana del Sur. From 2020 to 2021, he was a sports commentator for Reyes Media Group, and previously wrote for Sky Sports Mexico until 2019.
The 27-year-old deceased was studying radio journalism at Universidad Latinoamericana S.C.
Mansano was found dead in his hotel room on February 6, 2025, while on assignment to cover the upcoming Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles. It is unclear how Mansano died, but a woman named Danett Colbert was arrested by Kenner, Louisiana police on suspicion of being involved in his death. According to Us Weekly, Colbert allegedly used Mansano’s credit card at several stores in New Orleans.
Colbert was arrested on charges of theft and fraud, but it is unclear if she was directly involved in Mansano’s death.
Mansano’s death occurred approximately a year after the death of his late wife, Ashley Boyd, in a car accident, according to The Independent. Boyd was 24 years old and worked as a teacher in the Topeka school district.
According to The Independent, Mansano and his late wife left behind a daughter
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