India, Oct. 10 -- George Russell Isbell Jr., a 69-year-old man from San Diego, California, has been arrested for allegedly threatening to kill conservative political commentator Benny Johnson, his wife Kate, and their four children.

In a press conference held on Friday, Attorney General Pam Bondi confirmed that Isbell sent a handwritten letter to Johnson's home in Tampa, Florida, containing explicit threats against his entire family.

"Threats were made against Benny Johnson and his wife Kate. Just says after Charlie's assassination, they received a letter at their home. The author of this letter made it clear he hates their views and wants them dead," Bondi said.

"This was a coward hiding behind a keyboard who thought he could get away...