now to a developing story in Las Vegas Police there are investigating a possible terror attack involving a Tesla cyber truck that exploded into a fireball today outside the Trump International Hotel killing at least one person the blast is prompting responses from Elon Musk and the president-elect’s son cbs’s Andre GES has the details. The Tesla Cybertruck exploded and burst into flames this morning just outside the doors of the Trump International Hotel, still like mortars from a firework, people at the hotel and on the.
sidewalk had to scramble to safety as fire Crews tried to douse the flames. The fact that this was a cyber truck limited the damage it had; most of the blast went up through the truck, and police say the person in the Cybertruck died in the blast and at least seven people suffered minor injuries. It was like a firework; it was popping sound, bang sound, and a lot of box fly. Police moved quickly to evacuate the 64-story hotel. The president-elect’s son, Eric Trump, expressed gratitude for emergency crews quick response. Elon Musk, the Tesla.
The CEO who will be leading a Trump administration advisory commission says he has the whole Tesla team investigating the explosion and posted, We have never seen anything like this. Authorities tell CBS News investigators are trying to determine whether fireworks were responsible and whether this was an intentional act. Major Andre GES, thank you.