Former Chesapeake chief indicted in bid-rigging case dies in car crash

Aubrey McClendon was killed in a car crash early Wednesday, a day after he was indicted for his role in an alleged conspiracy to rig bids for oil and natural gas leases in Oklahoma, police said. Oklahoma City police confirm that McClendon died in the crash, according to KFOR.com. A police spokesman said McClendon was traveling at a high rate of speed when his vehicle crossed a grassy area and slammed into a bridge embankment. "He pretty much drove straight into the wall," Capt. Paco Balderrama s