Put conspiracy theory that this is related with layoffs aside, the author of the article didn't do a simple fact check.

The mentioned case happened in Santa Clara, the 2 person involved in the Los Altos case are both 66 years old, they are not the 2 Google engineers the author put names in the title. https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/01/16/two-adults-found-dead...

One party in the title is not deceased, there is a felony case against him in Santa Clara Superior Court.