Ugandan Olympian Benjamin Kiplagat Found Fatally Stabbed in Kenya

The 34-year-old athlete, who represented Uganda in three Olympic Games, was discovered in his brother's car near Eldoret; motive for the murder remains unknown.

Three-time Ugandan Olympian Benjamin Kiplagat was found dead in Kenya with stab wounds to his chest and neck.
Kiplagat's body was discovered in his brother's car near the town of Eldoret, a known training center for athletes.
Kiplagat, 34, specialized in the 3,000-meter steeplechase and represented Uganda in three Olympic Games and six World Athletics Championships.
Kenyan police have launched an investigation into Kiplagat's death, but the motive remains unknown.
World Athletics and the Ugandan state minister for sports have expressed shock and sadness over Kiplagat's death.