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Woman plunges 115ft to her death while posing on a cliff to celebrate the end of coronavirus lockdown

May 4, 2020 by Dunja Djudjic 12 Comments
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Olesia Suspitsina (31) from Kazakhstan recently celebrated the end of the coronavirus lockdown with a hike. She climbed a cliff and asked her friend to take a photo of her, but sadly, the posing ended fatally. She slipped and fell off the cliff, plummeting straight to her death.

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These are the most common ways people die while taking selfies

Oct 5, 2018 by Dunja Djudjic 4 Comments
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It’s sad but true that nowadays it’s hard to imagine our social media feeds without selfies. And what’s even sadder is that people get killed while trying to capture the most like-worthy snapshot of themselves.

The selfie as a phenomenon has already been a topic of studies, and a recently published one explores the issue of fatal selfies. A team of researchers has published the results, exploring the numbers of selfie-related deaths, as well as the main reasons behind these tragedies.

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Woman posted selfies of boyfriend aiming a gun at her head; found dead hours later

Oct 5, 2015 by Liron Samuels 20 Comments
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21-year-old mother of two captured selfies showing her boyfriend aiming a gun at her head and posted them on Snapchat. Just a few hours later she was found dead in her apartment with a gunshot wound on the side of her head.

We’ve recently encountered several fatal selfies involving guns, but this might be the first selfie with a killer.

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