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Part Thunder Owner Found Dead After Car Accident

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Thunder part-owner Aubrey McClendon, a founder and former chief executive of Chesapeake Energy who was indicted on Tuesday, died in a single-car crash in Oklahoma City on Wednesday, police confirmed. He was 56.

Less than 24 hours earlier, the Department of Justice announced that McClendon had been charged with conspiring to rig bids for the purchase of oil and natural gas leases in northwest Oklahoma.

Source: Royce Young of ESPN