Missing British Athletics coach Leon Baptiste in Marrakech prison
The Guardian
Coach had not been heard from for two months
Baptiste serving a custodial sentence in Morocco
Leon Baptiste, the British Athletics coach who had not been heard from since visiting Morocco two months ago, is being held in prison in Marrakech.
The 41-year-old, who coaches a number of elite athletes, is believed to have gone to Morocco for the weekend with friends. As of last weekend he had not been heard from since by his athletes or the UK Athletics officials who pay him as a Loughborough-based consultant, with messages to his phone not returned.
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