# Anthropic reports Florida woman’s Claude ‘diary’ threat to shoot up sheriff’s office, felony charge follows — it’s at least the third such conversation to reach police since August

> A Lee County, Florida, woman was arrested on a felony charge after a threat linked to an Anthropic Claude AI chatbot conversation, or “diary,” by her account was reported to law enforcement via Anthropic’s human review…

- **Source:** [Tom's Hardware](https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-reports-florida-womans-claude-diary-threat-to-shoot-up-sheriffs-office-felony-charge-follows-its-at-least-the-third-such-conversation-to-reach-police-since-august?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6ac3954bcc0038c75382f81e)
- **Published:** 2026-10-05
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #claude #anthropic #ai
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6ac3954bcc0038c75382f81e

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