The household of Suchir Balaji state he was killed and didn't kill himself. Now they've taken legal action against San Francisco and its authorities department.
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The moms and dads of departed OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji have taken legal action against the city of San Francisco and the San Francisco Police Department, declaring that the genuine cause of his death was not suicide, however murder.
The claim, filed in January, declares that the SFPD covered up the criminal offense, ruling it a suicide without carrying out a thorough examination.
Balaji, who had actually worked as a scientist at OpenAI, was discovered dead in his San Francisco apartment last November. Attorneys state Balaji's moms and fishtanklive.wiki dads, Poornima Ramarao and Balaji Ramamurthy, requested even more examination into his death but were told the case was currently closed.
"The claim requires that the city, cops department, and medical inspector release public files withheld under the general public Records Act," Joseph Goethals, attorney for the petitioners, told Decrypt. He said that if the documents weren't provided within 10 days, and "no valid exceptions use, a claim can compel their release. We will look for a court order to obtain them."
The claim claims that SFPD broke the California Public Records Act by unlawfully keeping public records of the case. Attorneys for Ramarao and Ramamurthy likewise argued that the investigation into their son's death was rushed and inadequate, with officials overlooking crucial forensic findings and failing to resolve their demands for further query.
The claim requires the instant disclosure of all reports, forum.pinoo.com.tr photos, and videos, in addition to protection of legal costs.
Said Geothals: "If the San Francisco Superior Court does not interpret and impose the law correctly, we will seek recourse with the Court of Appeal. We hope it doesn't pertain to that."
Balaji worked for forum.pinoo.com.tr OpenAI from November 2020 to August 2024. In an interview with The New york city Times in October, he said that before the general public launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, he had assisted OpenAI collect and utilize "massive quantities" of information taken from the internet without authorization.
According to the claim, in December, Balaji's family employed forensic pathologist Dr. Joseph Cohen to carry out a personal autopsy. In his report, Dr. Cohen determined that there was a single gunshot wound in the mid-forehead, a little to the right of the bridge of his nose.
Dr. Cohen said that the bullet trajectory was uncommon for a suicide, as it traveled downward at a slight left-to-right angle, totally missing the brain before lodging in the brainstem, according to the suit. Dr. Cohen determined a contusion on the back of Balaji's head, which he said raised further concerns about the circumstances of his death.
The San Francisco Police Department did not immediately react to a demand for remark by Decrypt.
The claim called out the situations of Bilaji's death. His body was found a week after The New york city Times discussed the whistleblower in a court filing associated to its claim against OpenAI.
Despite Balaji's discoveries, OpenAI CEO pushed back on the New York Times' claims. Speaking at the paper's annual DealBook Summit, Altman dismissed the claims.
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Parents Of Dead OpenAI Whistleblower Sue San Francisco, Alleging Murder Cover Up
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