Both the U.S. Park Police and the D.C. Police are investigating a YouTube video posted by gun rights activist Adam Kokesh that shows him loading a shotgun in what seems to be a park in Washington, where laws prohibit the open carrying of firearms and the possession of guns not registered in the District. A joint statement by both law enforcement agencies said they were aware of the video, which “appears to have been taken in Freedom Plaza,” and were attempting to authenticate the footage, according to the Washington Post.
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