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San Francisco: A final autopsy report has confirmed that 26-year-old OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji died by suicide. The San Francisco County Medical Examiner determined that Balaji died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in his San Francisco apartment on November 26, 2024, officially closing the case after weeks of investigation.
While Balaji’s parents have consistently alleged lapses in the investigation and even filed a lawsuit against the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) for a lack of transparency, San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott stated in a letter to the attorneys representing Balaji’s family that there was “insufficient evidence” to classify his death as a homicide.
The 13-page autopsy report, along with a four-page joint response to the lawsuit, concluded that no foul play was involved.
“We realize that this information is difficult to receive, and we extend our sincere condolences to the Balaji family,” Scott and David Serrano Sewell, executive director of the medical examiner’s office, wrote. “We hope that this response may help bring some amount of closure to his grieving parents, friends, and family.”
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