SNA DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- A San Diego man has been federally charged for allegedly mailing a violent threat to a media personality in Florida, according to a criminal complaint unsealed by the U.S. Department of Justice on Friday.

George Russell Isbell Jr., 69, was arrested on Oct. 7 in San Diego and is facing a federal charge of "mailing a threatening communication."

Federal investigators say Isbell mailed a letter from San Diego on or around Sept. 18 targeting a media figure in Tampa, Florida. According to court documents, the letter included explicit threats to injure and kill the recipient and referenced conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who had recently been killed during a public appearance on a college campus.

In the letter, Isbell allegedly told the victim they needed “to be e

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