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  • Sheriff: Man taking selfies with his gun fatally shoots himself

    03/03/2016 9:17:13 AM PST · by Gamecock · 51 replies
    The State ^ | 3/3/2016
    His girlfriend told police he thought the gun wasn’t loaded At least 27 people died in “selfie-related” incidents around the world last year It wasn’t the first photo the 43-year-old Concrete, Washington, resident had taken with his gun. But it would be the last. The Skagit Valley Herald reported Wednesday that the man, who officials did not name, fatally shot himself in the face while attempting to take a selfie with what he thought was an unloaded gun. The man’s girlfriend, who was with him when the gun went off, told authorities that the pair had taken several selfies with...
  • National athlete drowns while taking selfie

    08/02/2016 4:01:47 PM PDT · by Gamecock · 19 replies
    Express Sport ^ | August 1, 2016
    Pooja Kumari, a national level athlete, lost her life while taking selfie near a lake in the Sports Authority of India (SAI) academy campus in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The incident took place on Saturday at around 6:30 pm in the evening while she was returning to the campus after her regular practice session. According to the local police, Pooja was taking a selfie near the harvesting plant, beside the pond situated behind a cricket field on the SAI campus. Reports also suggested that she was accompanied by two other female athletes. A detailed investigation has been initiated regarding the incident....