LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Police have arrested a person for what they referred to as a “targeted attack” at a Tesla collision middle final week, the 8 Information Now Investigators have realized.
Officers arrested Paul Kim, 36, on Wednesday on prices together with arson and possessing an explosive machine.
The fires occurred Tuesday, March 18 round 2:45 a.m. at 6260 West Badura Avenue close to Jones Boulevard and Heat Springs Street.
5 autos have been broken together with the 2 engulfed in flames.
“He used what appeared to be multiple Molotov cocktails and firearms to conduct his attack,” LVMPD Asst. Sheriff Dori Koren mentioned throughout a information convention final week.
The phrase “resist” was spray-painted on the Tesla middle’s entrance doorways. Police mentioned an unignited Molotov cocktail was present in one of many automobiles.
Kim was due in court docket Thursday afternoon. It was not instantly clear what led to his arrest.
Final week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk referred to the hearth as “terrorism.”
