Army Ranger Matthew Leiblesberger bragged about borrowing a Tesla Cybertruck pickup from his ex-girlfriend days before he committed suicide and blew up his car outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas. , claimed to feel like Batman.
The 37-year-old Army soldier playfully contacted his ex-girlfriend, Alicia Allitt, at 9 a.m. in Denver on Dec. 29, just days after leaving his Colorado Springs home after his wife accused him of cheating on him. I took it.
“I rented a Tesla Cybertruck,” Libersberger said, according to text messages obtained by. Denver Gazette.
Allitt said she didn't expect to hear from Libersberger (who has since married and had children), as the two stopped talking after their 2021 breakup.
The single mother said she was happy to hear from her ex-boyfriend as he sent her a few more messages along with photos and videos of the truck.
Seven minutes after his first message, Libersberger texted, “I feel like Batman or Halo,” referring to superhero characters and video game series.
A futuristic truck caught Alit's attention and he asked how fast it would go.
“It's ungodly,” Riversberger responded, according to the newspaper.
Libersberger shifted the discussion and told Allitt what he had been doing, but gave no indication of the detonation plan.
“I'm building drones in my new position,” he said. “You'll love it.”
Allitt described Libersberger as “the kindest person I've ever known,” and said he once bought her sick mother a new home.
The wife of a 37-year-old Army soldier broke up with her husband on Dec. 26 after she found out he was cheating on her, sources told The Post on Thursday.
Sources said Rivalsberger left the couple's Colorado Springs home after an argument after Christmas in which his wife allegedly told him she knew he was cheating on her.
After leaving home, Livelsberger rented a Cybertruck using the Turo app and then headed to Las Vegas.
He parked his explosive-laden car in the valet area of the Trump Hotel, where he fatally shot himself in the head.
Libersberger was the only person killed in the incident, and his body was burned beyond recognition. Authorities identified him through his passport and Army ID found in the truck.
Seven people were slightly injured in the explosion.
Investigators found a firework-style mortar, camp fuel and canisters inside the truck.
The FBI is investigating whether the bombings were politically motivated because they occurred outside a hotel owned by President-elect Donald Trump and inside a vehicle manufactured by the company of Trump aide Elon Musk. Ta.
The Denver Gazette reported that Allitt knew that Libersberger was a conservative and questioned why he would do such a thing.
Officials also questioned whether the active-duty special forces member, known as a “Rambo-type patriot” and ardent supporter of President Trump, intentionally chose the Cybertruck to limit civilian casualties. officials told the Post that they are also investigating.
