David Witt, FIL of bicyclist Floyd Landis, 57, a suicide
Posted: Thursday, August 17th, 2006 5:12 pmThe father-in-law of embattled Tour de France winner Floyd Landis was found dead in his car after committing suicide, coroner’s officials said Wednesday.
The body of 57-year-old David Witt was discovered at a parking garage Tuesday afternoon, said Paul Parker, an investigator with the San Diego County Medical Examiner. He had a gunshot wound to the head, and the death was ruled a suicide, Parker said. …
Witt was the stepfather of Landis’ wife, Amber.
Landis’ close friend, Dwight van Slyke, said he did not believe the recent doping allegations against the cyclist directly led to the suicide. … Read full obituary
