Authorities identify second man who died in marathon

    The identity of the man who died a quarter-mile shy of the Philadelphia Marathon finish line Sunday has been released.

    G. Chris Gleason of Clifton Park, N.Y., died of an apparent heart attack, Fox29 reports, though official autopsy results are not yet available. Gleason was 40.

    UPenn student Jeffrey Lee of California also die. He collapsed after crossing the finish line.

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