Las Vegas police confirmed the identity of Matthew Alan Livelsberger, 37, a special operations soldier from Colorado, who rented a Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside President-elect Donald Trump's hotel. The explosion is believed to have resulted in Livelsberger's death, alongside injuries to seven individuals, all of whom sustained minor injuries. Livelsberger's body was discovered with a suspected self-inflicted gunshot wound, and law enforcement officials are treating the incident as a potential suicide bombing. The soldier was on leave from duty in Germany, visiting his family. Further investigations are ongoing to determine the motive behind this devastating incident.
Tragedy Strikes as Elite Soldier Dies in Explosive Incident Near Trump's Hotel
Tragedy Strikes as Elite Soldier Dies in Explosive Incident Near Trump's Hotel
A U.S. special forces soldier, Matthew Alan Livelsberger, is identified as the driver of a Cybertruck that exploded in Las Vegas, resulting in injuries to seven bystanders.
Livelsberger's father expressed shock, remarking on their last conversation during Christmas when everything seemed normal for his son. The incident, which took place on December 28, involved the Cybertruck being packed with fuel canisters and firework mortars, igniting a significant explosion. The Las Vegas Sheriff confirmed that more details are forthcoming and urged the public to remain updated on this developing story.
