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Suspect in Molotov attack on Sam Altman's home allegedly tried to kill him

Prosecutors say the suspect allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's luxury California home and possessed an anti-AI document.

Published Apr 14, 2026, 1:32 AM EDT | WFMZZ

US officials said Monday that a man who allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman’s luxury California home was attempting to kill the OpenAI boss. Prosecutors also reported the suspect was in possession of an anti-AI document. The statements come as authorities investigate the incident and the suspect’s motives.