Tracy man killed in plane crash was on meth

FRESNO, Calif. (KGO) -- The Tracy man killed when the plane he stole crashed near Fresno had massive amounts of meth in his system.

That's according to toxicology tests by the Fresno County coroner. Ray Pirro had a meth concentration about 10 times higher than a typical drug user.

Authorities say Pirro hotwired a Cessna at Buchanan Field Airport in Concord. He crashed and was killed on February 5th.

Pirro did not have a pilot's license.

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