Only one arrest made during Second Amendment rally attended by thousands in Virginia capital

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Police arrested just one person during a protest that brought more than 20,000 Second Amendment activists to Virginia.

The protesters, thousands of whom attended the Monday rally in Richmond heavily armed, voiced their outrage with proposed legislation that would expand gun control in the commonwealth. The demonstration on Martin Luther King Jr. Day featured high-profile gun rights advocates, politicians, and conservative media commentators.

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