San Francisco Authorities Confirm Suicide of OpenAI Developer Suchir Balaji, Ending Investigation Amid Family’s Murder Claims
San Francisco, CA — The San Francisco Police Department and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner have finalized their investigation into the death of Suchir Balaji, a 26-year-old software developer previously employed by OpenAI, ruling it a suicide. This conclusion was reached following an extensive forensic analysis and comes after Balaji’s parents challenged the initial suicide determination, suggesting foul play and prompting further scrutiny. The joint statement by law enforcement and medical examiners provided …