The armed man who was arrested after reportedly impersonating a US Marshall at Robert F. Kennedy’s campaign event in Los Angeles has been identified.
The man who was carrying “a loaded gun in a shoulder holster and a badge stating he was a U.S. Marshal” has been identified as Adrian Paul Aispuro, 44.
Aispuro is now being held in Los Angeles on a $35,000 bail for carrying a concealed weapon.
JUST IN — The Armed Man Who Tried to Enter the @RobertKennedyJr Event Last Night Has Been Identified as 44-Year-Old Adrian Paul Aispuro
Aispuro is currently being held in Los Angeles on $35,000 bail for a felony charge of carrying a concealed weapon. pic.twitter.com/a2DNMiDNtS
— Chief Nerd (@TheChiefNerd) September 16, 2023
Here was RFK Jr.’s original post announcing the arrest:
I’m very grateful that alert and fast-acting protectors from Gavin de Becker and Associates (GDBA) spotted and detained an armed man who attempted to approach me at my Hispanic Heritage speech at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles tonight. The man, wearing two shoulder… pic.twitter.com/vvJc0Gtk4o
— Robert F. Kennedy Jr (@RobertKennedyJr) September 16, 2023
Here’s what ABC News reported:
An armed man accused of impersonating a U.S.