Uganda's Olympian Cheptegei dies after being set on fire by boyfriend
Briefly

"The 33-year-old succumbed to the burns she suffered when her boyfriend poured petrol on her and set her ablaze in Kenya, making her the third female athlete to be killed in the country since October 2021."
"UOC chief Rukare termed the incident a cowardly and senseless act and said it had deprived the country of a great athlete. Her legacy will continue to endure."
"Kenyan authorities are investigating the circumstances under which she died and a more detailed report and program will be provided in due course, he said."
"This was a cowardly and senseless act that has led to the loss of a great athlete. We strongly condemn violence against women."
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