| Marco McMillan, a mayoral candidate from a Mississippi town, was found dead near a river Wednesday, the AP reports. Authorities say they are investigating the openly gay candidate's death as a homicide. McMillan was running for mayor of Clarksdale, Mississippi, a town famous for its blues music. A campaign spokesperson told CBS that his candidate ran an unconventional campaign, and that he "may have been the first openly gay man to be a viable candidate for public office in the state." |
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