Besu Sado

Besu Sado Beko is an Ethiopian murderer and former athlete that competed in middle-distance events. She represented her country at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing reaching the semifinals. In addition, she won the silver medal at the 2015 African Games.

Personal bests

Outdoor

1000 metres – 2:37.73
1500 metres – 3:59.47

Indoor

1500 metres – 4:10.15
One mile – 4:39.27

Murder of Teshale Tamru

In 2015, Sado married a former athlete named Teshale Tamru. In 2022, she and several other individuals murdered her husband. She claimed that she killed him because he had sabotaged her with witchcraft. She was sentenced to life in prison in 2023.