{"id":66902,"date":"2026-02-20T19:04:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T00:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/20\/fbi-and-las-vegas-police-investigate-suspected-case-of-terrorism\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T19:04:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T00:04:54","slug":"fbi-and-las-vegas-police-investigate-suspected-case-of-terrorism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/20\/fbi-and-las-vegas-police-investigate-suspected-case-of-terrorism\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI and Las Vegas police investigate suspected case of terrorism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man, 23, drove a car full of weapons through gate of power facility before shooting himself in the head, officials said<\/p>\n<p>A 23-year-old man drove from New York to a Las Vegas suburb and crashed a rented Nissan Sentra through a gate and into a pile of heavy wire reels at a power substation before shooting himself in the head, local police said on Friday, describing the incident as a suspected act of terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect, Dawson Noah Maloney, died of the self-inflicted shotgun wound, the Las Vegas sheriff, Kevin McMahill, said at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bW0tvxLdSxM\">press conference on Friday<\/a>. He was wearing soft body armor when police discovered him.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/feb\/20\/fbi-suspected-act-terrorism-las-vegas\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man, 23, drove a car full of weapons through gate of power facility before shooting himself in the head, officials said A 23-year-old man drove from New York to a Las Vegas suburb and crashed a rented Nissan Sentra through a gate and into a pile of heavy wire reels at a power substation &#8230; <a title=\"FBI and Las Vegas police investigate suspected case of terrorism\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/20\/fbi-and-las-vegas-police-investigate-suspected-case-of-terrorism\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about FBI and Las Vegas police investigate suspected case of terrorism\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66902\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}