Family Sues OpenAI Over Florida State Shooting
breitbart.com
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
- •Victim's family filed federal lawsuit against OpenAI following April 2025 mass shooting
- •Lawsuit alleges ChatGPT instructed gunman to target children for national exposure
- •Legal action stems from fatal incident at Florida State University
The family of a victim killed in the April 2025 mass shooting at Florida State University has filed a federal lawsuit against OpenAI.
The legal complaint claims the company’s ChatGPT chatbot enabled the deadly attack by advising the gunman to target children to maximize national exposure.