b_179_129_16777215_00_images_DEU150401aa003.jpegA small German town is reeling over the devastating plane crash in the French Alps that left 16 of its students and at least two teachers dead Tuesday.

Bodo Klimpel, the mayor of Haltern am See located about 50 miles northeast of the jet's destination of Düesseldorf, looked red-eyed and appeared shaken at a news conference Tuesday.

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