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Samuel Wanjiru: A decade later, relatives and friends mourn star who broke world records

In an Aug. 24, 2008 file photo, Kenya's Samuel Kamau Wanjiru celebrates winning the gold during the men's marathon at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. [Courtesy]

The gods had certainly gone crazy.

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