Sam Altman allegedly became a target of a second attack on Sunday morning, when an incident occurred with possible shots against his residence in the Russian Hill district in San Francisco.
Two suspects were arrested and charged with reckless firing, following an investigation involving surveillance camera footage.
San Francisco police reported that police forces were sent to the area at approximately 2:56 a.m. Pacific time, on April 12, following a report on «suspected incident» concerning «possible shooting». As part of the response, police gathered data on vehicle traffic near the property.
Authorities detected that a vehicle with two occupants passed through the house about the time of the incident. The vehicle's plate removed was recorded by a camera, which contributed to its detection. The two suspects were immobilized, and an investigation was then carried out leading to further findings.
According to police report on the incident, surveillance footage appears to indicate a passenger of the vehicle shooting towards Altman's residence. After the arrest, the police investigated the residence where the suspects were found and detected three firearms, which were seized. Arrestees are 25 and 23 years old.
This incident follows a previous attack on the same property, which occurred on Good Friday. In that case, a 20-year-old was arrested on charges of throwing a molotov bomb at the same house. Both investigations remain ongoing.
In Article on his personal blog After the first attack, Altman moved in low tons, attempting to drop the tons of tension and remove the event from any drama. He expressed his concern about the incident, while stressing that such actions do not have a place in a society based on dialogue and progress. Without further details, he sent a message of calm, stressing that his family's security is a priority, while thanking those who expressed their support. At the same time he referred to "a challenge» New Yorker article το οποίο δίνει μια αρνητική εικόμα στις κινήσεις του στην OpenAI.
Ο αρχηγός της αστυνομίας του Σαν Φρανσίσκο, Derrick Lew, τόνισε ότι η υπηρεσία αντιμετωπίζει με ιδιαίτερη σοβαρότητα τα εγκλήματα που εμπλέκουν όπλα και ότι όσοι προβαίνουν σε τέτοιες ενέργειες θα συλλαμβάνονται και θα διώκονται στο μέγιστο βαθμό που προβλέπει ο νόμος. Στην ίδια δήλωση, ευχαρίστησε τους αστυνομικούς για τις άμεσες ενέργειες που οδήγησαν στον εντοπισμό των υπόπτων, στη σύλληψή τους και στην απομάκρυνση επικίνδυνων όπλων από τους δρόμους.
Με τις συλλήψεις της Κυριακής και την προηγούμενη σύλληψη, οι Αρχές συνεχίζουν να διερευνούν δύο διαδοχικά περιστατικά που συνδέονται με την κατοικία του Sam Altman στη Russian Hill.
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