Lake Ozark man charged for threatening to ‘shoot up the strip’

LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. (KMIZ)

A Mid-Missouri trooper said Gordon Christie was arrested late Tuesday suspected of driving while intoxicated and making terrorist threats.

Court documents say Christie was pulled over on Tolwood Road near US 54 around 10 p.m. for speeding. The trooper

The trooper said Christie admitted to having several drinks before driving. His probable cause statement shows Christie said he was headed to the strip, a commercial district along the lake, to "shoot up the place." The trooper said Christie had a gun with him.

Documents show Christie wanted to be segregated from other jail inmates because 'he would kill his cellmates with his hands.'

Online court records show Christie faces charges for second-degree terrorist threats and DWI. No attorney is listed for Christie.