Molotov cocktail apparently used to start fire at Tesla sales office: ATF
Molotov cocktail apparently used to start fire at Tesla sales office: ATF
EMILY SHAPIROWed, April 15, 2026 at 4:05 PM UTC
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Molotov cocktail apparently used to start fire at Tesla sales office: ATF
An apparent Molotov cocktail was used to start a fire outside a Tesla sales office in New Orleans, according to federal officials.
The incendiary device sparked a blaze at the office's front door just before 8 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and New Orleans police.
ATF New Orleans Field Division - PHOTO: A suspected Molotov cocktail incendiary device was used to start a fire at the front door of a Tesla sales office in Louisiana, April 14, 2026, according to officials.
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No one was injured, but the business suffered damage, police said.
No arrests have been made, police said.
ABC News' Ahmad Hemingway contributed to this report.
Source: “AOL Money”
