Mystery Deepens: Man With Gun & Badge Nabbed at Kirk Memorial, Said He Was Protecting VIP Guest

An armed man arrested at State Farm Stadium ahead of Charlie Kirk’s massive funeral drew panic before TPUSA clarified he was conducting a “security sweep” for an unnamed VIP. Carrying a gun, knife, and fake badge, ex-deputy Joshua Runkles now faces charges of impersonating a police officer. With over 100,000 mourners, President Trump, and top officials expected, authorities vow the funeral will remain the highest-security event in America. Watch.