Green Beret Identified as Driver in Cybertruck Bombing at Trump Hotel
- The driver of the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside Donald Trump's Las Vegas hotel on New Year's Day has been identified as Matthew Livelsberger, according to local media reports.
- Matthew Livelsberger allegedly died in the blast, which also injured seven individuals, as confirmed by Las Vegas County Sheriff Kevin McMahill.
- Authorities are investigating the explosion as a possible act of terror, but a potential motive is not yet known, according to an official with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
- Tesla CEO Elon Musk stated that the explosion was caused by very large fireworks and/or a bomb, and is unrelated to the vehicle itself.
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Man in Tesla truck blast was US elite soldier
A decorated US special forces soldier shot himself in the head before triggering a Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, injuring seven people, the US authorities said on Thursday. Matthew Livelsberger, 37, took his own life in the rented vehicle filled with fuel containers and fireworks, which then exploded into flames, the officials said. His motive was still "unknown", they added. The Las Vegas police …
Tesla Will Put Cybertruck Involved In Explosion At Trump Hotel Back On Road, Says Elon Musk: 'We'll Buff Out The Scratches' - Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)
Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday that the company will put the Cybertruck that was involved in an explosion outside the Trump International Hotel on New Year's Day back on the road after repairs. What Happened: “Once we get this Cybertruck back to Tesla, we'll buff out the scratches and get it back on the road,” Musk said in a post on social media platform X while adding that neither the vehicle battery pack nor its tires w…
What we know about the suspect in the Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion
Despite the symbolism that might be associated with exploding a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, law enforcement officials said Thursday they were still trying to piece together why a five-time Bronze Star recipient and new father would orchestrate the New Year’s Day blast.
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