Arizona Senate Candidate John McLean Dies in DUI Crash

McLean was killed by an impaired driver a day after conceding the state Senate race.

John McLean, a Democratic candidate for Arizona's 17th Legislative District, died in a car crash early Friday morning in Tucson.
The crash occurred when Michael Martin Creel, 27, allegedly ran a stop sign and struck McLean's vehicle while impaired.
Creel has been charged with manslaughter and aggravated DUI and is in custody at Pima County Jail.
McLean had conceded the tightly contested race to Republican Vince Leach just a day before the accident.
Condolences have poured in from political figures and organizations, praising McLean's dedication to public service and his impact on the community.