Sen. Vitter Offers Prayers to Passengers & Families of Malaysia Airlines Crash

According to The Associated Press, Tthe Malaysia Airlines plane carrying 295 people crashed and appeared to have broken up before impact and the wreck is scattered over a wide area in the eastern Ukraine village of Grabovo, about 25 miles from the Russian border.

Ukraine’s president has said that his country’s armed forces did not shoot at any airborne targets, and Ukraine-based separatist rebels have denied responsibility.