Former NFL player consulted AI chatbot after murdering his girlfriend
Published on March 10, 2026.
A preliminary hearing for former NFL player Darron Lee has revealed new details about his alleged murder. Prosecutors are focusing on what they believe Lee typed into a chatbot before deputies arrived. The messages included messages from him that he allegedly used as a "legal advisor". The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's Criminal Justice Department's Dr. Rick Dierenfeldt also highlighted that conversations with a public AI platform are not protected by attorney-client privilege and that user agreements can affect how information entered into AI platforms is treated.
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