The girl accused of luring a sports activities reporter to his demise at a lodge close to New Orleans faces a homicide cost, native police introduced Tuesday.
Serial fraudster Danette Colbert was arrested final month after she accompanied 27-year-old Adan Manzano – a Telemundo correspondent masking the Tremendous Bowl – into the Kenner, LA, lodge room the place he was later discovered useless.
Now, Kenner police have booked Colbert on a second-degree homicide cost, the New Orleans Advocate reported.
Safety digicam footage reveals Colbert coming into a Consolation Inn Suites with Manzano, then leaving by herself, re-entering, and leaving once more on the day he was discovered useless.
Benzodiazepine was present in Manzano’s system, an preliminary toxicology screening confirmed.
Police additionally stated Colbert racked up expenses on Manzano’s bank card at shops round New Orleans.
After her arrest, Colbert earned the nickname “Bourbon Street Hustler” for her lengthy historical past of theft and bank card fraud, together with two schemes that concerned drugging and robbing males.
“She’s a career criminal … Ms. Colbert has quite a record and rap sheet for confidence games, access device fraud, and robbery schemes,” Kenner Police Chief Keith Conley informed reporters after her arrest.
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