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Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after arson


Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after arson

Rebecca Cheptegei, who was making her Olympic debut at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, died Thursday from injuries and burns. Police say she was set on fire by a man, reportedly a former boyfriend. Ugandan Olympic runner set on fire by boyfriend Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei is being treated for burns to 75% of […]