ChatGPT Helped Tumbler Ridge Shooter Focus on Guns, Tactics, and Terror
Mother Jones · 50 minutes ago

In June 2025, Jesse Van Rootselaar received an email notification from OpenAI. Van Rootselaar had been using ChatGPT to discuss committing potential acts of violence—including a mass shooting at a shopping mall—and now OpenAI had banned that account. But the troubled teen living in Tumbler Ridge,…
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