{"id":2386076,"date":"2025-01-03T11:39:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T16:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cybertruck-bomber-sent-pictures-of-the-rental-to-ex-girlfriend-before-detonation\/"},"modified":"2025-01-03T11:40:40","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T16:40:40","slug":"cybertruck-bomber-sent-pictures-of-the-rental-to-ex-girlfriend-before-detonation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cybertruck-bomber-sent-pictures-of-the-rental-to-ex-girlfriend-before-detonation\/","title":{"rendered":"Cybertruck Bomber Sent Pictures of the Rental to Ex-Girlfriend Before Detonation"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcybertruck-bomber-sent-pictures-of-the-rental-to-ex-girlfriend-before-detonation%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2386076&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Matthew Livelsberger, a 37-year-old Army veteran and Green Beret from Colorado, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">reportedly committed suicide<\/a> by detonating a rented Tesla \u2064Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year\u2019s Day. Three days\u200b prior to the \u200bincident,\u200c Livelsberger sent playful \u200dand enthusiastic \u200ctexts to his \u2062ex-girlfriend, Alicia Arritt, expressing his excitement \u200babout the rented vehicle and sharing photos of it. these messages\u200d painted a stark contrast to \u2062the tragic events that would \u2063follow, in which\u200d he allegedly shot himself inside the truck just before it \u2062exploded. <\/p>\n<p>Arritt, who had not been in touch with \u200cLivelsberger for some time, expressed\u2063 shock at his \u200dactions,\u2063 describing him as a kind person despite a tumultuous period leading \u2062up to the explosion, which included a recent breakup with his wife after she discovered his\u2062 infidelity. Reports also indicated that Livelsberger had\u2062 reached out to other former girlfriends in the days leading up to the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Questions surrounding the motive for his seemingly nonsensical act have arisen, particularly given his previous support \u200cfor Trump. \u2062The\u200b incident raises concerns about potential future violence, especially with Trump&#8217;s inauguration approaching, leading to calls \u2063for increased vigilance from authorities.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Three days before allegedly committing suicide and detonating a rented Tesla Cybertruck outside a Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, Army veteran Matthew Livelsberger texted his ex-girlfriend, gushing about the electric car.<\/p>\n<p>Livelsberger, a married 37-year-old Colorado resident and Green Beret, has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tesla-cybertruck-detonates-fatal-explosion-outside-trump-hotel-investigated-potential-act-terrorism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">been identified<\/a> as the driver of the Tesla truck that exploded on New Year&rsquo;s Day in front of a Trump hotel.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, his texts to his former girlfriend, Alicia Arritt, were playful and cheery &mdash; a stark contrast to the heinous act he later committed, the <a href=\"https:\/\/denvergazette.com\/news\/cybertruck-suspects-texts-in-days-before-explosion-were-like-a-kid-with-a-new-toy\/article_1ee12c84-c967-11ef-9afb-63dc827cd3c9.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Denver Gazette<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I rented a Tesla Cybertruck. It&rsquo;s the s***,&rdquo; Livelsberger texted Arritt at 9 a.m. Sunday from Denver. &ldquo;I feel like Batman or halo.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>He also sent photos of the rental truck in his texts.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m building drones in my new position,&rdquo; he added. &ldquo;You would love it.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Arritt was surprised by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/suspect-las-vegas-cybertruck-explosion-identified-connection-new-orleans-suspect-uncovered\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Livelsberger<\/a>&lsquo;s texts because the two had not kept in touch after weathering a painful breakup in 2021, the Gazette reported.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Livelsberger married and had a baby daughter,&rdquo; according to the outlet. &ldquo;Arritt is a single mother who works 12-hour shifts.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NEW: Cybertruck suicide bomber texted former girlfriend after he rented the vehicle, days before explosion<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It matches my Kobe 2 shoes<br \/> I had when I was little.&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gZ4CeaS1ut\">pic.twitter.com\/gZ4CeaS1ut<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Breaking911 (@Breaking911) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Breaking911\/status\/1875009079967682908?\">January 3, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;How fast is it?&rdquo; Arritt asked of the Tesla truck.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Ungodly,&rdquo; he replied admiringly. &ldquo;It matches my Kobe 2 shoes I had when I was little.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The gleeful texts gave no indication of what would follow on New Year&rsquo;s Day, when Livelsberger reportedly shot himself inside the Tesla Cybertruck seconds before the vehicle exploded in front of President-elect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/another-win-trump-jack-smith-withdraws-mar-lago-documents-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a>&lsquo;s hotel.<\/p>\n<p>Arritt expressed astonishment at her ex-boyfriend&rsquo;s actions, saying he was a very nice person and politically conservative.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I just want everyone to know that Matt was the kindest man I ever knew,&rdquo; she told the Denver Gazette.<\/p>\n<p>Livelsberger had spent most of his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-matthew-livelsberger-texted-ex-before-trump-hotel-explosion-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"What Matthew Livelsberger texted ex before Trump hotel explosion - Washington Examiner\">19-year military career<\/a> at Fort Carson, Colorado, and on assignment in Germany, according to the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>The FBI told&nbsp;Arritt that Livelsberger had contacted other former girlfriends during his final days.<\/p>\n<p>Sources told the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/01\/03\/us-news\/vegas-cybertruck-bomber-matthew-livelsberger-bragged-to-ex-girlfriend-about-renting-vehicle-days-before-blowing-it-up-feel-like-batman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a> that the Army soldier&rsquo;s wife dumped him on Dec. 26 after discovering he was cheating on her.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Cybertruck bomber Matthew Livelsberger&rsquo;s wife broke up with him days before explosion outside Trump hotel in Las Vegas: sources <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FQTNCBbly7\">https:\/\/t.co\/FQTNCBbly7<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uYX4jqpC4T\">pic.twitter.com\/uYX4jqpC4T<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; New York Post (@nypost) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nypost\/status\/1875008077247685054?\">January 3, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>At this point, the official narrative about Matthew Livelsberger doesn&rsquo;t make much sense.<\/p>\n<p>According to multiple reports, the Green Beret was a Trump supporter, so why did he detonate a truck outside the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-cant-deny-responsibility-for-our-so-so-divided-nation\/\" title=\"Biden Can\u2019t Deny Responsibility For Our \u2018So, So Divided\u2019 Nation\">president-elect&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s hotel?<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, what was the motive for his terroristic act? Why did he text his ex-girlfriends beforehand? If Livelsberger liked the Cybertruck so much, why did he destroy it?<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s unlikely the public will be told the truth, because the FBI and the legacy media have repeatedly proven themselves to be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/grassley-savages-fbi-dir-wray-lists-5-worst-offenses-including-1-child-trafficking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">corrupt, politically-motivated<\/a> bureaucracies that traffic in propaganda.<\/p>\n<p>All we can do is to be grateful that Livelsberger was the only fatality in the Cybertruck explosion and hope there won&rsquo;t be more terrorist acts going forward.<\/p>\n<p>As we approach <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-team-announces-major-event-inauguration-eve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump&rsquo;s inauguration<\/a>, federal and local authorities should anticipate riots, mass protests, and potential terrorism &mdash; and actually try to foil them.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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The 37-year-old married Green Beret from Colorado was identified as the driver of the truck that exploded on New Year&#8217;s Day. His messages to Alicia Arritt were cheerful and playful, contrasting sharply with his later actions. He expressed excitement about renting a Tesla Cybertruck, saying it made him feel like &#8220;Batman or Halo,&#8221; and shared photos of it. Arritt was taken aback by Livelsberger&#8217;s messages since they had lost touch after their difficult breakup in 2021. She noted that he had recently become a father while she was working long shifts as a single mother. Despite their past relationship, Livelsberger&#8217;s joyful texts gave no hint of the tragedy that would unfold when he reportedly shot himself moments before the explosion at Trump&#8217;s hotel. Arritt described him as kind and politically conservative, expressing disbelief over his actions. Reports indicated that Livelsberger had reached out to other former girlfriends shortly before his death, following a breakup with his wife after she discovered infidelity. The circumstances surrounding Livelsberger\u2019s actions remain puzzling; despite being a Trump supporter, he chose to carry out an attack near Trump&#8217;s hotel without clear motive or explanation for destroying something he admired so much<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2386077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Cybertruck-Bombing.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[7225,36508,45398,18616,10169],"class_list":["post-2386076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-bomber","tag-crime-news","tag-cybertruck","tag-detonation","tag-ex-girlfriend"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Cybertruck-Bombing.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2386076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2386076"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2386076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2386080,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2386076\/revisions\/2386080"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2386077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2386076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2386076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2386076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}