Russia is investigating an online community that urges members to post selfies with dead people and even offers cash prizes for the best shot, police said on Monday. A police spokesman in the northern city of Syktyvkar told AFP they have opened an investigation into a community called “Selfie with the Deceased” on popular Russian social networking site VK.
The community’s administrators pledge to pay between 1,000 and 5,000 rubles (US $15-USD 76) for the best selfie with a corpse. They say the selfie-taker should be smiling because the deceased “has gone to a better place”.
The community’s page is filled with …read more
Source: Daily News & Analysis
