Las Vegas Strip Bombings

The Las Vegas Strip Bombings was a domestic terrorist attack carried out by The Group of Fifty.

Group of Fifty
"More information can be found on the article Group of Fifty"The Group of Fifty was an Domestic Terrorist Cell based in the United States. They were founded by FBI Deputy Director Michael Waters and Montana Senator Jason Eckstein, originally founded so that information about 2020 Presidential Candidates. Eventually Senator Martin Sharene found out about the illegal information sharing. Two days later he was killed in his home along with his wife, and two Capitol Police Officers. Eckstein eventually left the group and went on the run. He was not seen after December 6th, 2019.

The Group carried out several attacks on other places including Times Square, Houston City Hall, and Grand Central Station. However Waters' target was newly appointed FBI Director Geoff Hilliers. One of Hilliers' first jobs as Director was opening the Benjamin L. Massey Building in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Timeline
March 8th, 2021, 10:46 am two unidentified individuals are found dead in the ditch in the northern Moapa Valley, Nevada by the Nevada State Police. The individuals were torched and set ablaze at a different location than where they were found. The individuals are later identified as two FBI Employees, one an FBI Special Agent Jacqueline Matthis and one FBI Intelligence Analyst Yvette MacCloud. MacCloud's body was severely bludgeoned, and Matthis' body was shot eight times. The autopsy conducted on March 23rd, 2021 on both of them concluded they died of asphyxiation on March 8th at approximately 9:20 am.

March 8th, 2021, 10:57 am LVMPD Sergeant Thomas Little pulls over the vehicle of Sarah Eleanor Sanders on Las Vegas Boulevard, Sanders is an 80 year old woman who reported her vehicle hijacked just 2 hours earlier. Apon pulling over the vehicle, the driver, Jon Widdle was arrested. Over 17,000 dollars of ammunition and explosives were found in the vehicle.

March 8th, 10:59 am Sergeant Little requests backup and requests an FBI Squad to deal with the ammo and explosives.

March 8th, 2021, 11:08 am FBI Agents and LVMPD reinforcements arrive at Little's location.

March 8th, 2021, 11:14 am NLVPD (North Las Vegas Police Department) Lieutenant Robert Colliers is shot 4 times in his cruiser by two unidentified individuals while parked in a Walmart Parking Lot in North Las Vegas. The two individuals were later identified as Adalah Arif, a former ISIS Terrorist and Vincent Carl, an an ex-Army sharpshooter. Colliers was hit twice in the head, once in hand, and once in the shoulder.

March 8th, 2021, 11:19 am Lieutenant Colliers is discovered by NLVPD Corporal Joey Grayson. Colliers is critically injured.

March 8th, 2021, 11:20 am FBI Special Agent Maxwell Woods and his squad confiscate all arms and explosives from Jon Widdle.

March 8th, 2021, 11:23 am EMT Services arrive at Colliers side, they immediately begin triaging him.

March 8th, 2021, 11:26 am Lieutenant Colliers is declared dead by the EMT Services.

March 8th, 11:38 am Adalah Arif is seen by surveillance cameras near the Bellagio Hotel, he is wearing a backpack.

March 8th, 11:43 am Adalah Arif is seen by Las Vegas Van Gogh Exhibit's surveillance cameras, he is no longer wearing a backpack.

Emergency Response
Imediately after the first bombings, both Nevada Governor Joesph Hassinburger and President Joe Biden were notified of the attacks and evacuated to top secret bunkers. Due to the overload of emails the DOJ, DHS and CIA's servers all crashed just 15 minutes after the first bombs went off. Just half an hour after the bombings finished, Governor Hassinburger did a press conference from the FBI's Emergency Command Center.