Kevin McMahill, LVMPD Sheriff, holds a press conference on January 1, 2025, following the explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck. McMahill thanks Elon Musk for quickly helping law enforcement.
The new year brought terror to New Orleans and the Las Vegas Strip with many casualties.
Fourteen people were killed and dozens injured after a driver plowed a car into a large crowd at Canal and Bourbon streets in New Orleans in the early hours of New Year’s morning. Hours later, a Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas.
Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the New Orleans driver and the first man in the Cybertruck explosion, Matthew Livelsberger, were Army soldiers who served at Fort Liberty and were deployed to Afghanistan in 2009, according to authorities.
FOX Business breaks down the digital trail that helped authorities piece together the terrorist chain of events.
Coincidence?: Both vehicles used in the attacks, Ford’s F-150 Lightening and Tesla’s Cybertruck, were rented through the peer-to-peer app Turo…continue reading here. Ford CEO Jim Farley speaks openly about the attacks…continue reading here.
| TICKER | Safety | The last one | AmENdmENT | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSLA | TESLA INC. | 410.44 | +31.16 |
+8.22% |
| F | FORD MOTOR CO. | 9.88 | +0.23 |
+2.33% |
VIDEO: How does Turo work and why did terrorists use it?
FAST ACTION: Almost immediately after the Cybertruck explosion, Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his team jumped into action…continue reading here.
VIDEO: Law enforcement in Las Vegas thanks Elon Musk for his help.
MUSK TO CATCH A TERRORIST: Here’s how Musk helped authorities, in near real time, retrace Livelsberger’s movements…continue reading here.
WATCH: The burning Cybertruck may have saved lives…continue reading here.
VIDEO: The explosion of Tesla and its consequences.
BEST HACK: Musk vows to refurbish the battered Cybertruck…continue reading here.
MORE ABOUT TESLA CEO ELON MUSK
THE FACE OF AMAZON: The online retailer fixed a bug after reports surfaced that the company was not fully supporting an employee injured in New Orleans…continue reading here.
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