Rebecca Cheptegei, who competed in the Paris Olympics, has died after being doused with gasoline and severely burned by her ex-boyfriend on Sunday, on her way home from church with her daughters.
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“Her death comes after the killings of fellow East African athletes Agnes Tirop in 2021 and Damaris Mutua the following year, with their partners identified as the main suspects in both cases by the authorities.“
Rebecca Cheptegei: Olympic athlete dies days after being set alight by ex-boyfriend
Marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei, 33, was doused in petrol after returning home from church.
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