PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Phoenix man has been arrested after police say he threatened to shoot up a gay bar near his apartment reportedly because he was angry about recent political violence across the country.

On Wednesday, Phoenix police arrested Treven Michael Gokey, 49, on accusations of making a terroristic threat and using a computer to threaten, both of which are felonies.

Court paperwork revealed that officers were called out to Gokey’s apartment for a welfare check after a crisis hotline reported that Gokey had made threats to shoot up Cruisin’ 7th , a popular LGBT bar near Seventh Street and Osborn Road, because he said he was “triggered by political events.”

When officers arrived, Gokey reportedly refused to come out of his apartment and allegedly made statements that the “r

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