A 21-year-old woman is in a critical condition in a Russian hospital after posing with a gun to her temple while taking a selfie and accidentally pulling the trigger.
The young office worker was rushed to Moscow’s Sklifosovsky hospital where she remains in a serious conditions.
News agencies report she found the gun lying around her office while the security guard was on vacation, so decided to take a picture with it but squeezed the trigger by accident.
“The letter of the law states that firearms, with the owner absent, should be kept in a special safe, beyond the reach of those not authorised to use it,” a source told RIA Novosti.
