India, Feb. 7 -- Adan Manzano, a 27-year-old reporter for Telemundo KC and Tico Sports, died while covering the Super Bowl in New Orleans on Wednesday, according to an official statement from Telemundo Kansas City.

"As KGKC's Sports Anchor & Reporter, Adan was an exceptional professional and a rising star whose dedication and talent reflected excellence in his work," the news station shared. "We will deeply miss Adan, his passion for sports and the contributions he made to the local community."

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

The network also stated that they are "cooperating with authorities as they investigate this tragic event."

NOLA.com reported that the Jeff...