St Louis Post-Dispatch.After being turned away from several venues, he entered popular diner and music venue Blueberry Hill and ordered a lemonade while making the threats and raving about ending America's opioid crisis.READ MORE: Couple spotted romping in transparent balcony pool in full view of gawping onlookersThe paper reports police arrived at the restaurant in response to a call for an active shooter to discover ex-opioid addict Garnier was unarmed.Garnier, who has spent more than 20 years behind bars for crimes including robbing a credit union to support his former crack habit, then he never intended to threaten anyone.He said: "I was talking like The Joker.“I was in character.
Everybody knew that it was a joke and that I had no intentions of following through with a threat.” A D-grade joker on all accounts, Garnier pleaded guilty to a misdemeanour charge of making a terrorist threat to reduce this time spent in jail.
He was sentenced to 60 days behind bars by a Missouri Court, reports the New York Post, with his five-and-half months already spent in the slammer for the incident taken into account.
Reflecting on the incident, Garnier, who is now sober and off the drugs, said: “Think before you act. Your actions have repercussions.
Read more on dailystar.co.uk