In a Belgrade retrial, the parents of a 13-year-old boy who killed 10 people at an elementary school in 2023 have been sentenced to jail. The father received 14 years and six months for neglect and endangerment, while the mother got two years and 11 months for neglect.
A teenager injured in a January 2025 Nashville high school shooting sues Omnilert, maker of an AI gun detection system that failed to alert during the incident, citing operational limitations and overstated marketing claims.
A Virginia judge dismissed felony child abuse charges against former assistant principal Ebony Parker, accused of ignoring warnings before a 6-year-old shot teacher Abigail Zwerner. The judge found the state hadn't made its case.
A former assistant principal, Ebony Parker, is set to go to trial on eight felony child neglect charges for allegedly ignoring warnings that a 6-year-old student brought a loaded gun to Richneck Elementary School, which was later used to shoot teacher Abby Zwerner.
Families of victims of the Tumbler Ridge school shooting are suing OpenAI for negligence, alleging the company failed to act on flagged ChatGPT conversations indicating the shooter's violent plans.
Families of seven victims killed in a mass shooting at a British Columbia secondary school have filed lawsuits against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging the company knew about the shooter's violent intentions eight months before the attack but failed to alert authorities. The lawsuits claim OpenAI's safety team identified the shooter’s account as posing a "credible and specific threat of gun violence" but leadership chose to deactivate the account instead of notifying Canadian police. The January 2026 attack in Tumbler Ridge killed five children, a teaching assistant, and the shooter’s mother and brother before the shooter took their own life at the school.
Seven lawsuits filed in California allege OpenAI ignored internal safety warnings about a user who later committed a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, Canada. Families claim the company prioritized its IPO valuation and user privacy over reporting credible threats to law enforcement.
Seven families of victims injured or killed in the Tumbler Ridge school shooting in Canada have filed lawsuits against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, accusing the company and its leadership of negligence after they failed to alert police to the suspected shooter's ChatGPT activity. The families allege OpenAI stayed silent after its systems flagged activity […]
Seven families of victims injured or killed in the Tumbler Ridge school shooting in Canada have filed lawsuits against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, accusing the company and its leadership of negligence after they failed to alert police to the suspected shooter's ChatGPT activity. The families allege OpenAI stayed silent after its systems flagged activity […]
Nicole Hockley, whose 6-year-old son Dylan was killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, co-founded the Say Something program to teach students to identify warning signs of violence and report them anonymously. The program, started in an Ohio church basement in 2014, has been presented to students in all 50 states and received nearly 395,000 tips. One tip led to the arrest of an Indiana student planning a shooting at Mooresville High School last year, demonstrating the program's effectiveness in preventing tragedies.
A gunman opened fire at Mexico's Teotihuacan pyramids Monday, killing a Canadian woman and wounding at least 13 people from the U.S., Colombia, Russia, Brazil, the Netherlands and Canada. The 27-year-old attacker, Julio César Jasso Ramírez from Guerrero, carried materials referencing the 1999 Columbine High School shooting, including an AI-modified photo showing him with the perpetrators. The attacker shot himself after National Guard members wounded him. The attack occurred on the 27th anniversary of the Columbine massacre and less than two months before Mexico co-hosts the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
