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Former energy CEO McClendon dies in crash 1 day after indictment

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March 2, 2016 - 12:20 pm
 

Former Chesapeake CEO Aubrey McClendon died in a car crash on Wednesday, one day after being indicted by a federal grand jury on bid rigging charges.

McClendon, 56, was identified as the victim in the car crash by the Oklahoma City Police Department.

The former founder and CEO of Chesapeake was indicted late on Tuesday for allegedly conspiring to rig the price oil and natural gas leases in Oklahoma.

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