{"id":359991,"date":"2026-04-02T08:19:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T08:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/359991\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T08:19:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T08:19:11","slug":"chuck-norris-family-upset-with-a-i-generated-posts-about-his-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/359991\/","title":{"rendered":"Chuck Norris Family Upset With A.I.-Generated Posts About His Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260401_ee165e01633f41f3a28029c5bc215d66\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:aa92ef18-b5b1-4f09-ad98-25cd4b7d14a1\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ee165e01633f41f3a28029c5bc215d66_md.png\" alt=\"chuck norris main getty\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/chuck-norris\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chuck Norris<\/a>&#8216; family is warning fans not to believe everything they read &#8230; especially if it&#8217;s an A.I.-generated post talking about the circumstances surrounding his death.<\/p>\n<p>The family says there have been several A.I.-generated videos and posts circulating online containing false and misleading information about Chuck&#8217;s death, his health history and the people around him when he died.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260401_8a54da8859024b5fa037f9c31f732f9b\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:aa92ef18-b5b1-4f09-ad98-25cd4b7d14a1\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/8a54da8859024b5fa037f9c31f732f9b_md.png\" alt=\"chuck norris insta\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The family says there have been fabricated reports of past medical issues and false narratives surrounding family narratives &#8230; and they&#8217;re asking everyone to not believe or share any info &#8220;unless it comes directly from the Norris family or an official family representative.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Chuck&#8217;s family <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/03\/20\/chuck-norris-dead\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">announced his death<\/a> March 20, saying he died the morning before and telling folks they wanted to keep the circumstances private.<\/p>\n<p>We do know he was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/03\/19\/chuck-norris-hospitalized\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">hospitalized in Hawaii<\/a> before his death &#8230; following a medical emergency on Kauai.<\/p>\n<p>A couple weeks before his death, he posted a video on March 10 &#8212; his 86th birthday &#8212; beating up an opponent in Hawaii, declaring, &#8220;I don&#8217;t age &#8230; I level up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s been no official cause of death released &#8230; hence all the A.I.-generated videos speculating what happened.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chuck Norris&#8216; family is warning fans not to believe everything they read &#8230; especially if it&#8217;s an A.I.-generated&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":359992,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[430,156,111,139,69],"class_list":{"0":"post-359991","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-new-zealand","11":"tag-newzealand","12":"tag-nz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359991\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/359992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}