Colorado Man deals with federal accusations in Tesla Firebombing Attack
A man accused of bombing a Tesla dealer in Colorado is face the federal accusationsThe prosecutor general Pam Bondi said on Monday.
Cooper Jo Fredrick, 24, was arrested in Plano, Texas, on charges of attacking a Tesla dealership on March 7 in Loveland, in Collo., Bondi said.
“Let this be a warning. You can work, but you can’t hide you,” Bondi said in a video message. “Justice is coming.”
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Cooper Jo Frederick, 24 years old, presumably has flags a Tesla dealership in Colorado at the beginning of this month. (Office of the Sheriff of the County of Larimer)
Federico, residing in Fort Collins, in Collo., Presumably turned on an incendiary device and launched him at the dealership, missing several vehicles parked for a short time. The device landed between two cars and created a fire, said the Loveland police.
Several people inside the dealership who were cleaning the building were present at that moment, said the police. However, a Quick thought officer On the scene he turned off the flames and nobody was damaged.
The building and several vehicles were also damaged by the rocks, said the police.
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The founder of Tesla Elon Musk faces the wave of violent protests against dealers and vehicles of the car manufacturer. (Getty Images/Fox News)
“I clarified it (which) if you take part in the wave of domestic terrorism against the properties of Tesla, we will find you, we will take you and we put you behind the bars,” said Bondi. “All these cases represent a serious threat to public security. Therefore, there will be no negotiations.”
Federico was arrested a week after the attack. Federal ministries are looking for 20 years in prison, Bondi said.
In addition to the federal accusations against him, Federico is also facing local accusations, including a malicious fire of second degree and possession of explosives or incendiary devices.
It is one of the many suspicions accused in relation to attacks Tesla dealers And factories in recent weeks. The attacks seemed focused on Tesla Musk’s CEO and on his role with the Department of Efficiency of the Government of the Trump Administration (Doge).
Even Lucy Grace Nelson, 42, also known as Justin Thomas Nelson, is facing accusations in relation to a separate accident on February 27 in the same way Loveland dealership.
Lucy Grace Nelson is accused of a series of crimes related to accidents in a Colorado Tesla dealership. (Loveland Police Department)
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In response to attacks, FBI He launched a Task Force to repress violence, with the group created in combination with the Alcohol Office, tobacco and firearms (ATF) to coordinate the investigative activity.
