Report: Brazilian presidential candidate among those killed in plane crash

Sao Paulo, Brazil (CNN) — Brazilian presidential candidate Eduardo Campos died Wednesday when a small plane carrying him to a campaign stop crashed into a residential neighborhood, state media reported. All seven people aboard the the Cessna 

Eduardo Campos, an economist who was running for Brazil's presidency as the leader of the Brazilian Socialist Party, has died in a plane crash near the coast southeast of Sao Paulo. Brazil's O Globo says Campos was a passenger on a Cessna business jet 

“Eduardo Campos represented a great hope for a profound change in Brazilian politics.” As the initial shock of the crash passed, pundits began to speculate about how Campos' death would affect the Oct. 4 presidential race. David Fleischer, a political 

Socialist Brazilian Presidential candidate Eduardo Campos died in a tragic plane crash on Wednesday, potentially changing the outcome of an election that Wall Street has been watching very closely. What the Street is 

Smoke billows from a private aircraft which crashed in residential area of Santos, north of Sao Paulo. Brazil presidential candidate Eduardo Campos is reported to be among those killed. Photograph: Luiz Fernando