While ballots in the race he was running for were still being counted, a Democratic candidate for the Arizona state Senate was killed in a car crash.
John McLean, 68, was driving near Broadway and Houghton Road on Tucson’s east side Friday morning when 27-year-old Michael Martin Creel ran a stop sign and crashed into the passenger side of McLean’s vehicle, according to a Tucson Police Department press release . McLean died at the scene.
TPD said Creel was impaired at the time of the collision and he is in jail facing charges of manslaughter and aggravated DUI, according to the release…