The father of the man accused of detonating a bomb outside of the Las Vegas Trump hotel on New Year’s Day said his son “loved the Army and loved America,” he told CBS News.

The U.S. Army on Thursday confirmed that the suspect responsible for the Tesla Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas on New Year's Day was a military veteran. Why it matters: While officials have not confirmed a link between the Las Vegas explosion and the New Orleans pickup truck attack,

Authorities are searching a residence in Colorado Springs in connection to a suspect driving a Tesla Cybertruck carrying explosives in Las Vegas. Sources told Nexstar's partner station NewsNation that the driver was a soldier in the U.

The man accused in the alleged New Year's Day New Orleans terrorist attack, identified as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, was reportedly in the United States Army.

The Tesla was rented in Colorado via the Turo app and officials could track the truck’s movement through videos recorded at charging stations.

The man who died in a Cybertruck explosion on Wednesday outside the Las Vegas Trump International Hotel has been identified as Matthew Alan Livelsberger, a law enforcement source told NewsNation. Seven people were injured in the explosion,