Rebecca Cheptegei's Arson Death

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I saw athlete running towards me on fire after attack, neighbour tells BBC

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Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei died on Thursday from injuries sustained when her former partner doused her with petrol and set her ablaze days earlier .

Police are treating the death as a murder, with her ex-partner named by police as the main suspect.

Local administrators said the two had been in conflict about the small piece of land where she lived.

She will be laid to rest on 14 September at their ancestral home in Bukkum , Uganda .

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