(L.A.) Candelario Meza Chaidez, 77, Died on a Railroad Track

Case Number: 2025-13839

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 77-year-old Latino male that occurred on a railroad track.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Candelario Meza Chaidez.

Manner of Death: Suicide

Cause of Death: Multiple Blunt-Force Traumatic Injuries

RIP CANDELARIO MEZA CHAIDEZ ( August 31, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Sunday.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published in mid-December.