Former US Senator Ted Stevens Dies in Alaska Plane Crash

Updated August 10, 2010 at 3:09 PM CST

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–August 10, 2010.  CNN News has reported that former Alaska Senator Ted Stevens has died in a plane crash that occurred Monday night in a rugged stretch of terrain near Dillingham, Alaska.  The Senator’s former chief of staff Mitch Rose confirmed that the family has been notified.

The Federal Aviation Administration reported that eight or nine people were aboard the private plane when it crashed…