Their report, “Me, Myself and My Killfie”, tallied 127 selfie deaths from 2014 through 2016. The news media doesn’t report on every risky selfie. One unexpected finding, say selfie researchers, is that the victims aren’t just the person taking the selfie. Some of these high-risk selfie takers end up selling images to various social media platforms. “We need to keep the crowd moving to avoid accidents, but selfie takers don’t understand this.