The United States Federal Investigation Agency (FBI) considers that Matthew Livelsbergerthe soldier who blew up a van in front of the hotel donald trump in Las Vegas, he suffered from a combat post-traumatic stress disorder and that what happened points to an act of suicide prior to the detonation.
Livelsberger, 37, an active member of the US Army Special Forces, took his life with a shot to the head moments before the fireworks and gas cylinders he was carrying in the vehicle, a Tesla Cybertruck, exploded. rented. The explosion injured seven people.
The soldier left a note in which he declared what he was going to do as “a warning call to all comrades, veterans and Americans” and denounced the power elites as a group of “weak and irresponsible who only seek to get rich.
“Americans only pay attention to spectacles and violence. What better way to convey my message than with a spectacle with fireworks and explosives? Why do I do it now? Because I need to clear my mind of the brothers I have lost and free myself from the burden of the lives I have taken“lamented the soldier.
“Although this incident is more public and sensational than usual, it ultimately appears to be a tragic suicide case involving a highly decorated combat veteran who was struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder and other issues,” FBI Special Agent Spencer Evans explained at a press conference last night.
The US security forces continue to investigate the deceased’s belongings and for the moment rule out that he chose Trump’s hotel because animosity towards the president elect.
Livelsberger had served in the US Army since 2006 and had a long career of foreign missions, with two deployments in Afghanistan and missions in Ukraine, Tajikistan, Georgia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He had recently returned from an overseas assignment in Germany and I was on leave when he died, reports the American public broadcaster PBS.
The deceased was worthy of five bronze starsincluding one with distinction for courage under fire, a combat infantry badge and an Army Commendation Medal for valor.
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