“Other missing scientists include: Melissa Casias, who had a security clearance at Los Alamos National Laboratory and vanished last June; Anthony Chavez, a retired Los Alamos National Laboratory worker who went missing last May; Jason Thomas, who led Novartis’ chemical biology team and was found dead this past March; NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory engineer Frank Maiwald who died in 2024; famous MIT physicist Nuno Loureiro who was shot dead last December; exoplanet research Carl Grillmair, who was killed in February; Steven Garcia, who worked on security for a producer of non-nuclear components in American-made nukes and went missing in August of last year; and aerospace engineer Monica Jacinto Reza, who went missing last June.”

“White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt was asked during a Wednesday briefing about the missing scientists, and reports that they 'had access to classified nuclear or aerospace material.'”

“President Trump declared Thursday that his administration will have an answer within the next few days to questions about 10 scientists who have mysteriously died or disappeared over the past three years.”

“The retired general left his phone, glasses, and personal devices at his home. Authorities noted that his wallet, hiking boots, and 38‑caliber revolver were missing.”