The man, was was arrested, made comments that he was in town for the Pride event in West Hollywood this weekend. ALSOL.A. gay pride parade takes on mournful tone after Orlando killingsLive updates: Shooting in Orlando kills 50Orlando gunman identified as Omar Mateen, 29 A city official in West Hollywood also confirmed the arrest and stressed that officials were beefing up security at the gay pride event. Pride festival in West Hollywood, a law enforcement source said. "They found him with weapons that were very disconcerting," said the source, adding officials are "taking the appropriate safety precautions."

Source: Los Angeles Times June 12, 2016 17:01 UTC