Sudden end for young Marathon legend

Publisher:
http://www.youtube.com/user/NTVKenya
Publication Date:
16 May 2011
Tags:
Kenya

Mystery surrounds the death of youthful Olympic Marathon Champion Samuel Wanjiru. Wanjiru died on the morning of May 16 after apparently falling from the top floor of his home in Nyahururu. Police reports indicate that the 2008 Beijing Olympic champion died from injuries sustained after jumping from the top floor of his house. NTV's Watson Karuma is back from Nyahururu, a town that remains in shock and grief.

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