Megan Garcia has sued Character.ai, claiming misleading business practices, carelessness, and wrongful death. The lawsuit, which was filed on Wednesday in a federal court in Florida, demands damages for the death of Sewell Setzer III, a 14-year-old boy who passed away in Orlando in February of this year. In her lawsuit, Garcia claims that the business produced a substance that made her son's depression worse. She claims that Character.ai's product was already the cause of the depression. According to the lawsuit, the chatbot even inquired as to whether Setzer had ever considered suicide. Read more in our articles including "Character.AI sued over a teenager's suicide" and "Apple to revamp Siri with Google Gemini and NVIDIA partnerships".
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Jun 4, 2026Megan Garcia has sued Character.ai, claiming misleading business practices, carelessness, and wrongful death. The lawsuit, which was filed on Wednesday in a federal court in Florida, demands damages for the death of Sewell Setzer III, a 14-year-old boy who passed away in Orlando in February of this year.
In her lawsuit, Garcia claims that the business produced a substance that made her son's depression worse. She claims that Character.ai's product was already the cause of the depression. According to the lawsuit, the chatbot even inquired as to whether Setzer had ever considered suicide.
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