{
  "id": 989515,
  "title": "Massachusetts teen accused of killing mother and brother used ChatGPT",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/massachusetts-teen-accused-of-killing-mother-and-brother-used-chatgpt-989515",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T21:34:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Technology",
    "slug": "guardian-technology",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/13/massachusetts-teen-killing-chatgpt"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "District attorney says Arjun Aravind, 17, used internet and AI to search for fantasy stories regarding killing of his family A Massachusetts teenager accused of killing his mother and younger brother is being held without bail as authorities investigate a double-murder case that prosecutors say is connected to his use of ChatGPT. Arjun Aravind, 17, appeared on Thursday morning for his arraignment…",
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        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "Massachusetts teen accused of killing mother and brother used ChatGPT",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/massachusetts-teen-accused-of-killing-mother-and-brother-used-chatgpt",
        "published": "2026-08-13T21:34:58.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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