Fatal attack on Olympic athlete The alleged perpetrator has now also died

The hospital treating her in Kenya reports: The alleged perpetrator of the fatal arson attack on Olypionics runner Rebecca Cheptegei has also succumbed to his injuries.

Following the fatal attack on Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei, the alleged perpetrator has now also died. He also succumbed to serious burn injuries, according to the hospital in western Kenya.

The 33-year-old Cheptegei died four days before the perpetrator. This was after he doused her with petrol and set her on fire.