Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei has tragically died at a hospital in Kenya days after being set on fire by her boyfriend in a horrific attack. Cheptegei had recently competed in the 2024 Paris Olympics, coming in 44th place. Per the Guardian , a spokesperson at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret city, where the 33-year-old had been receiving treatment, confirmed her death on Thursday. Cheptegei had sustained burns to 80 percent of her body. Her boyfriend...
