Daniel Moreno-Gama is facing federal charges for attacking Sam Altman’s home and OpenAI’s HQ

April 13, 2026 Jay Peters

Daniel Moreno-Gama is now facing federal charges after allegedly traveling from Texas to California with the intent to kill OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. On April 10th, he was arrested after throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home and attempting to break into OpenAI's headquarters. According to prosecutors, at the HQ, "Moreno-Gama attempted to break the glass doors of the building with a chair and stated that he had come to burn down the location and kill anyone inside."

His charges include "attempted damage and destruction of property by means of explosives and possession of an unregistered firearm," according to the Departmen …

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