Enron Executive Suicide NPR's Wade Goodwyn reports from Houston that former Enron executive J. Clifford Baxter was found dead in his car early this morning in an apparent suicide. He was 43. Baxter was Enron's vice chairman when he resigned last May. Employees say Baxter warned Enron's top management about its accounting practices before he left. (4:00) Check out NPR News' expanded coverage of the Enron collapse.

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January 25, 200212:00 AM ET

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NPR's Wade Goodwyn reports from Houston that former Enron executive J. Clifford Baxter was found dead in his car early this morning in an apparent suicide. He was 43. Baxter was Enron's vice chairman when he resigned last May. Employees say Baxter warned Enron's top management about its accounting practices before he left. (4:00) Check out NPR News' expanded coverage of the Enron collapse.