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Cashing in: the morbid 'business' of Paul Walker's death

Cashing in: the morbid 'business' of Paul Walker's death
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By Euronews
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The death of American actor Paul Walker in a car crash at the weekend provoked many tributes and reactions on social networks, but has also given rise to morbid money-making schemes.

Numerous individuals and groups have sought to cash in on the accident, either by direct auctions or by sales online. Website domain names, stickers, T-shirts and even clothes purportedly belonging to the “Fast and Furious” actor are among the items available over the internet.

Some examples:

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