Outrage As Bystanders Take Selfies At Sydney Siege

    One man has even been seen with a selfie stick. Update: A man was seen with two young girls posing in the square.

    BuzzFeed News has seen a number of bystanders taking selfies at the Sydney siege.

    The punters are back taking selfies 100m from the Lindt Cafe #sydneysiege

    Social media users have been outraged.

    people's lives are in danger and people are taking selfies in front of the sydney siege, how disrespectful and idiotic

    People taking selfies at the area around the Sydney hostage situation. We have reached peak selfie and it is terrible.

    To those deadbeats taking selfies at the Sydney crime scene today and posting them on social media, you make me sick.

    WTF !!! People are actually taking selfies in front of the Sydney Siege 😩. I really hate humanity sometimes... SMH #PrayForSydney

    To the tourists taking selfies outside the #SydneySiege - how would you like to be in that café?

    One bystander even brought a selfie stick with him.

    One guy has been taking selfies with his selfie stick. It hurts #sydneysiege

    And another appeared to have brought his daughters.

    Now I've sent it all… father has brought his two young girls to pose and take pictures at hostage scene #sydneysiege

    BuzzFeed News saw several more examples, but as the anger over the pictures grows, they have subsequently been deleted.