FBI raids home of suspect accused of throwing Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's house

The 20-year-old suspect is accused of traveling from Spring, Texas, to San Francisco to target OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home and carry out the attack.

FBI raids home of suspect accused of throwing Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's house
FBI raids home of suspect accused of throwing Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's house Photo: CBS News

Updated on: April 13, 2026 / 1:09 PM EDT / CBS News
The Department of Justice is expected to file federal charges Monday, including attempted damage and destruction of property by means of explosives and possession of an unregistered firearm.

Fox News was the first to report the FBI raid.

OpenAI earlier said in a statement that the person who was suspected of throwing the Molotov cocktail had also allegedly made threats against the company's headquarters, also in San Francisco.

Cecilio Padilla contributed to this report.

Source: This article was originally published by CBS News

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