Man accidentally sets himself on fire in act of protest against Tesla, cops say
- A masked individual protesting against Elon Musk accidentally set himself on fire while attacking a Tesla charging station, according to North Charleston Police.
- No injuries were reported despite the destruction, which caused an estimated $60,000 in damages to the charging stations.
- Witnesses reported that the masked man knocked on a Tesla owner's window before igniting the station, causing around $60,000 in damage.
- President Donald Trump stated that such political violence will be labeled as domestic terrorism due to its serious nature.
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James Island man facing federal charges for burning Tesla chargers in North Charleston
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) -- A James Island man who police said used Molotov cocktails to burn Tesla chargers in North Charleston is now facing federal charges. Daniel Clarke-Pounder, 24, was arrested Thursday in connection with the incident, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of South Carolina. North Charleston officers responded March 7 to a Tesla charging station on Tanger Oulet Boulevard around 7:15 p.m. following r…
Man Ignites Himself While Torching Teslas to 'Protest' Elon Musk
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