Chaos erupted outside Trump Tower in Las Vegas on Wednesday after a Cybertruck exploded into flames. The New Year's Day event killed one.

The suspicious blast is being investigated as a possible terrorist attack, three senior law enforcement members briefed on the matter told NBC News.

Authorities are investigating the Tesla Cybertruck explosion that occurred outside Trump Las Vegas hotel Wednesday as a possible act of terror.

Elon Musk has said the "evil knuckleheads" behind the Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside Donald Trump 's Las Vegas hotel picked the "wrong vehicle for a terrorist attack" as the car limited the damage inflicted. Newsweek has contacted Tesla for comment via email outside of regular working hours.

STORY: A Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas Wednesday morning. Las Vegas police released this video of the blast, which killed the driver and injured several others.

A Tesla Cybertruck exploded in Las Vegas early on New Year’s Day, killing the driver and injuring several others. The explosion happened a little before 9 a.m. local time on Wednesday after a Cybertruck parked in front of the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas.

The driver of a Cybertruck parked outside the entrance to Trump's Las Vegas hotel is dead after the vehicle exploded, with fireworks and fuel canisters found.

A decorated Army veteran who died after detonating explosives in a Tesla Cybertruck outside one of Donald Trump's hotels in Las Vegas left behind notes claiming his actions were not terrorism - but a "wake-up call" for America.

A Tesla Cybertruck pulled up to the glass entrance doors of Trump International Hotel Las Vegas on New Year's Day, began emitting smoke and then exploded, according to authorities.

A highly decorated Army soldier who fatally shot himself in a Tesla Cybertruck just before it blew up outside the Trump hotel in Las Vegas left notes saying the New Year's Day explosion was a stunt to serve as a ''wake up call'' for the country's ills,

Master Sgt. Matthew Livelsberger, a U.S. Army Green Beret, is the suspect in the Cybertruck explosion on New Year's Day, authorities said.