Cybertruck explosion outside Trump Tower investigated as possible act of terrorism
One person has been killed after a Tesla Cybertruck, filled with fuel and fireworks, exploded outside Donald Trump’s hotel in Las Vegas.
The blast, which police are investigating as a possible terrorist attack, occurred in the valet area of the Trump International Hotel on New Year’s Day. Video footage showed the vehicle bursting into flames.
The driver, named by media outlets as 37-year-old army veteran Matthew Livelsberger, was killed in the blast which also left seven other people injured.
Tesla, which manufactures the Cybertruck, is owned by Elon Musk, the billionaire businessman who has become a close ally of president-elect Trump and will co-lead the newly created Department of Government Efficiency.
The Cybertruck exploded outside Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Police and FBI agents have told journalists that
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