Rebecca Cheptegei, a marathon runner from Uganda who had competed in the Paris Olympics this summer, has died after being attacked by her boyfriend with gasoline. She was 33. "We are deeply saddened ...

Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei’s horrific death after being doused with petrol and set on fire by her boyfriend has again brought to the fore Kenya’s harrowing history of domestic violence against ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died at a Kenyan hospital where she was being treated after 80% of her body was burned in an attack by her partner. She was 33.

An Olympic marathon runner, who police say was set on fire by her boyfriend over a land dispute, died Thursday at a Kenyan hospital where she was being treated. Rebecca Cheptegei was 33. The Moi ...

Ugandan long-distance runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died four days after being doused in petrol and set on fire by her former partner, authorities have announced. Cheptegei -- who had been receiving ...

The Paris Games paid tribute to Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei after her death on Thursday, days after allegedly being burned by her boyfriend. A eulogy was played at the 2024 Paralympics ...

Rebecca Cheptegei, who competed in the 2024 Paris Olympics last month, died four days after being soaked in petrol and set on fire by her former partner. Cheptegei, who had been receiving intensive ...

Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei’s horrific death after being doused with petrol and set on fire by her boyfriend has again brought to the fore Kenya’s harrowing history of domestic violence against ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei’s horrific ...