Suspect, 37, who died when vehicle exploded outside Trump hotel, injuring seven, served as Green Beret

The person who died when a Tesla Cybertruck packed with explosives burst into flames outside the hotel in Las Vegas part-owned by Donald Trump was a highly decorated US army Green Beret who deployed twice to Afghanistan, officials said on Thursday.

The driver and lone occupant of the electric-powered Tesla Cybertruck that caught fire and exploded has been identified as Matthew Livelsberger, from Colorado Springs, Colorado.