US resident arrested in connection with deadly British Columbia school shooting
Summary
A 30-year-old US resident, James Cody Bryant, was arrested for helping a suspect in a deadly school shooting in British Columbia, Canada. He faces charges for conspiracy to murder and is accused of supporting the shooter by giving advice, sending money, and planning to livestream the attack.Key Facts
- The shooting occurred in February in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, killing eight people, including six children.
- The shooter was Jessie Van Rootselaar, 18, who later died by suicide.
- James Cody Bryant, from Washington State, communicated with the shooter and helped plan the attack.
- Bryant provided money, technical advice, and agreed to livestream the shooting to gain attention for the shooter.
- Bryant could face life in prison if convicted.
- Van Rootselaar had a history of mental health visits and was known to local law enforcement.
- Families of the victims and British Columbia have sued OpenAI because the shooter used ChatGPT before the attack.
- OpenAI’s CEO apologized for not alerting law enforcement about the shooter’s chatbot interactions.
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