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Two Convicted in Death of Sports Reporter During Super Bowl Weekend
Two defendants were found guilty in the death of a sports reporter during the New Orleans Super Bowl weekend. Prosecutors allege that Colbert met the reporter on Bourbon Street, accompanied him to a hotel room, drugged him, and stole his belongings, with charges including negligent homicide and racketeering.
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