Doctors say Trisha Paddock's heart stopped, a heart that championed so many causes, which her family vows they will carry on.
The Rancho Palos Verdes mother of three collapsed at the finish line. Organizers say it was the race's first death since 2007.
Paddock, who says his wife had no known health issues, rushed to the emergency room to learn his wife died. Doctors say her heart stopped, a heart that championed so many causes, which her family vows they will carry on.The whole family plans on walking next year's LA Marathon in her honor, wearing her same jersey number.
"For her it was important that life was authentic. There is such a thing as hunger, there is such a thing as race discrimination, there is such a thing as kids who are depressed," said Ryan.
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