The man who blew up the Tesla Cybertruck near Trump's hotel in Las Vegas is an active-duty US military man who served in the Army's Special Forces, police and military said.
Matthew Leavelsberger, 37, is a special operations intelligence sergeant.
Investigators found several parallels between his biography and that of Shamsuddin Jabbar, the retired soldier who killed 14 people in New Orleans on New Year's Eve, but investigators did not know if Leavelsberger and Jabbar knew each other.
Las Vegas Sheriff Kevin McMahill told reporters that Leavelsberger's military ID and passport were found in the burned Tesla Cybertruck, along with several credit cards in his name, two handguns, an iPhone and a watch.
The sheriff added that a DNA test is still needed to make a final official identification because Leavelsberger's body was burned beyond recognition.
That's right, two tattoos stand out on the remains, exactly like the ones Sergeant Leavelsberger had. Earlier, as we reported, a Tesla Cybertruck exploded near Donald Trump's hotel in Las Vegas, killing one person and injuring several others. is.
Elon Musk, the founder of the Tesla company, said that the company has never registered such an incident, and the accident will be fully investigated.
