A spokeswoman for the L.A. County coroner said Frank Meza was found Thursday morning on the bed of the L.A. River near the Riverside-Figueroa Street bridge. The autopsy is pending.
Frank Meza, who repeatedly denied accusations of cheating in multiple marathons, died Thursday at age 70. by race officials this week following a review of video footage from the race, has died. He was 70.
Meza’s death comes just days after L.A. Marathon officials determined he left the course for a portion of his record-setting performance in March and that his time during one stretch was “impossible.”in multiple marathons, he came under scrutiny with the long-distance community following his time of 2 hours 53 minutes 10 seconds in the L.A. Marathon — the fastest ever for a man his age.
Outside of running, Meza was well-known for mentoring Latino students and working to provide low-cost healthcare throughout Southern California. But as his times dipped below three hours — a mark of distinction among marathoners — Meza also came under scrutiny.
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