Tesla Under Fire: Musk Condemns Violent Molotov and Gun Attack

Tesla torched and shot: In US, there have been several cases of targeting Tesla cars of President Donald Trump's close aide and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. There have been several targeted attacks on Tesla cars ever since Musk took over as DOGE advisor in the US government. Meanwhile, a similar case has come to light from Los Vegas on Tuesday. A video went viral on social media in which several Tesla cars are seen burning. Los Angeles Police said that a man dressed in black was seen setting several Tesla cars on fire near the spot.

According to the police, it was a targeted attack. Police said, "It was a targeted attack against Tesla." Sheriff Dori Koren of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department told NBC, "The suspect used Molotov cocktails and guns to carry out the attack. At least five Tesla vehicles were damaged in this attack. Two were set on fire."

Musk called it madness
Former Nevada state senator Elizabeth Helgelien shared the viral video and wrote that this incident is horrific.  Many Tesla cars were burnt to ashes! This is terrible, this must be stopped immediately!!!!" At the same time, Elon Musk has described this incident as madness. Musk wrote in a post on social media, "This level of violence is crazy and it is extremely wrong. Tesla only makes electric cars and has not done anything to deserve these bad attacks."

social media reaction
Most people were seen expressing sympathy for Musk regarding these attacks against Tesla and Musk. One person wrote, "All this should stop before someone dies." However, some people also seemed angry with Musk. One person wrote, "You are very good at reading the future. Didn't you see this?" While another user wrote, "These are the results of your actions. Accept your mistakes."