Girl dies after phone explodes next to her head while sleeping

Girl dies after phone explodes next to her head while sleeping

A 14-year-old girl has died in her sleep after the battery inside her charging smartphone exploded next to her head.

Phone explodes
Screenshot / News.com

A schoolgirl died in her sleep after her charging smartphone exploded on her pillow as she slept.

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The girl from Bastobe, Kazakhstan went to bed listening to music while her phone was charging - the battery exploded next to her head. 

She sadly suffered major head injuries. 

The brand of the smartphone has not been disclosed. 

Here is a photo of the exploded phone:

Phone explodes
Screenshot / News.com

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