2 die, 3 injured after woman drops cell phone into toilet

Two people were killed and several others were injured after a woman dropped her cell phone into a sewage pit in China.

According to South China Morning Post  and the Fox 8 report on June 8, 2014, the incident when an  unnamed woman in Xinxiang City, China, it happened after the woman went to use an “open-pit” toilet and dropped her new cell phone into a sewer pit and those that tried to help her ended up perishing.

An effort by the woman's husband to retrieve the phone, worth an estimated $320, from the toilet, but the retrieval mission went wrong. He was overcome by the stench and gasses in the toilet pit and lost consciousness and fell in.

The woman who dropped the phone then followed and also passed out. Finally, the woman’s father-in-law and two neighbors jumped in; they all also fell unconscious.

Several other neighbors then lowered a rope into the pit and pulled out the six victims.

The woman’s husband and mother-in-law both died at the hospital. Two others were also hospitalized.

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