Coverage dated April 18, 2025

UMass Boston student arrested for allegedly firebombing Tesla dealership

Headline from Boston

Owen McIntire, 19, is accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at Cybertrucks in a dealership parking lot in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Reports & sources

5 articles, oldest first.

  1. Breitbart News

    PHOTOS: Student Accused of Firebombing Missouri Tesla Dealership (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    A University of Massachusetts Boston student is accused of firebombing a Tesla dealership in Kansas City, Missouri, with Molotov cocktails.

  2. Boston

    UMass Boston student arrested for allegedly firebombing Tesla dealership (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    Owen McIntire, 19, is accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at Cybertrucks in a dealership parking lot in Kansas City, Missouri.

  3. People

    College Student, 19, Charged in Missouri Tesla Firebombing (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    A 19-year-old college student named Owen McIntire has been arrested and charged for allegedly using a Molotov cocktail to bomb a Kansas City Tesla dealership on March 17.

  4. The College Fix

    UMass Boston student, 19, charged in firebombing Tesla dealership: DOJ (opens The College Fix)

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    The College Fix's feed description

    Federal officials allege student conducted act while on spring break in his home town in mid-March.

  5. New York Post

    UMass Boston student, 19, charged in firebombing Tesla dealership in Kansas City: DOJ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Owen McIntire, a 19-year-old University of Massachusetts Boston student, was busted for the crazed firebombing of a Tesla dealership in his hometown of Kansas City, Missouri, according to federal officials.

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