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Peyembuo Piewo Dominique, 22, found dead in Dschang after AI chatbot conversations about suicide

Mar 20, 2026Dschang, Cameroon1 source

Summary

A 22-year-old university student, Peyembuo Piewo Dominique, was found dead in her residence in Dschang, Cameroon, earlier this week. Her death is being investigated as a possible suicide, with reports indicating she had been in online conversations with an AI chatbot about suicide methods. She was reported missing after losing contact with her family, and her sister and a relative forced entry into her apartment after she did not respond. Local media reported that police found evidence of AI-related chats on her phone, though no official confirmation of a motive has been released. The incident has sparked concern and renewed calls for mental health awareness in the community.

Incident Details

Domain
Self-Harm & Suicide

Content or interactions that contribute to self-harm, suicidal ideation, or eating disorders.

Harm Types
Suicide

Content or contact linked to suicidal ideation, attempts, or completion.

Chatbot Harm
Mechanism
content
Severity
Fatality
Platforms
AI chatbot
Recipient
IndividualPeyembuo Piewo Dominique
Dimensions
physicalpsychological

Who Was Affected

Age
Young Adult
Gender
Female
Group
Children