Marie Rocello

A 14-year-old student from Philippines named Marie Rocello met her demise while taking a selfie at the edge of the staircase between the second and third floor of her school, the Rizal High School in Pasig city. The Philippines is the “World’s Selfie Capital” and now the disadvantages of getting too much caught up in selfies is seen in the country. Rocello suffered a sharp blow to her head and one of her rib broke which pierced into her kidney, resulting in her death.

Mr. Chen.

Mr. Chen found dead at the bottom of a ravine near a waterfall in Zhejiang in Eastern China in 2015, his body was accompanied with a mobile phone and a selfie stick. It has been speculated from the photographs found in his phone that he lost his footing and slipped down to his death while taking a selfie.

Xenia Ignatyeva

Russian teenager Xenia Ignatyeva. 

This daredevil died while posing on the edge of a high-end building.She mishandled the selfie stick which led to her losing her balance and falling down from a height of two hundred feet,and more surprising is that she died before hitting the ground as she was electrocuted through the live wires on her way down.