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1 dead, 7 injured after cybertruck explosion outside Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas

Noble Brigham and Tony Garcia, Las Vegas Review-Journal on

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LAS VEGAS — One person was killed and seven suffered minor injuries when a Tesla Cybertruck exploded in front of the entrance to Trump International Hotel early Wednesday morning, Sheriff Kevin McMahill said at a news conference.

The person who died was in the Cybertruck, and McMahill said it was unclear if it was a man or a woman.

The fire was reported just after 8:40 a.m. at 2000 Fashion Show Drive, according to the Clark County Fire Department’s PulsePoint app. The fire is out, according to the Metropolitan Police Department’s X social media account.

Fashion Show Drive is closed in both directions from Sammy Davis Jr. Drive to Las Vegas Boulevard. South, according to the RTC X account.

 

Investigators are asking the public to avoid the area.

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