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Brazil presidential candidate Campos killed in plane crash

Updated: 2014-08-13 23:37
( Agencies)

Brazil presidential candidate Campos killed in plane crash

Air Force members carry parts of the crashed private jet which was carrying candidate Eduardo Campos, who was running third in polls ahead of Brazil's October presidential election, in Santos August 13, 2014. The plane, a Cessna 560XL, lost contact with air traffic control as it was preparing to land, according to an Air Force statement. The accident killed all seven people on board, the Sao Paulo state fire department said. [Photo/Agencies]

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