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First organization to address Las Vegas incident's impact on veteran mental health by March 2025?
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FBI Links Las Vegas Explosion to Suicide of Heavily Decorated Veteran Matthew Livelsberger, Citing PTSD and No Terrorism Link
Jan 4, 2025, 01:28 PM
The FBI has stated that an explosion in Las Vegas appears to be a tragic case of suicide involving Matthew Livelsberger, a heavily decorated combat veteran who struggled with PTSD. The agency emphasized that there is no link to terrorism. Various commentators have expressed concerns that the FBI's conclusion could stigmatize veterans with PTSD and discourage them from seeking help. Some have noted that Livelsberger's mental health issues, including PTSD, may have been compounded by other factors such as a failed marriage and potential traumatic brain injuries from military service. The investigation into the incident continues, but the FBI's initial assessment points towards Livelsberger's mental health struggles as a primary factor in the incident.
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