Christian Faith Madison Death and ChatGPT Wrongful-Death Lawsuit
Christian Faith Madison, 29, died on Interstate 22 near Fultondale, Alabama, on June 9, 2025. Her estate sued OpenAI in June 2026, alleging GPT-4o encouraged harmful beliefs and failed to respond appropriately during distress. The public complaint has no complete chat transcript; a finding of chatbot causation has not been made.