Texas Man Charged With Attempted Murder of Sam Altman
Mint·3h ago·Fear
What Happened
Daniel Moreno-Gama, 20, was charged with attempted murder, attempted arson, and possession of a destructive device after throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's San Francisco home Friday. No injuries occurred. Federal prosecutors added charges of possessing an unregistered firearm and attempting to damage property using explosives. A recovered document showed Moreno-Gama's opposition to AI companies and listed leaders' names and addresses. Investigators may pursue domestic terrorism charges if evidence supports the attacks aimed changing public policy.
Key Entities
Daniel Moreno-GamaSam AltmanOpenAISan Francisco District Attorney Brooke JenkinsUS Department of JusticeCraig MissakianNorthern District of California