Orlando resident arrested for distributing drugs containing fentanyl
Orlando, Fla. – Jonathan Bohn, aka “Jonah,” 35, of Orlando, was arrested on charges of distribution of a controlled substance that resulted in death was unsealed today. If convicted, Bohn faces a maximum penalty of life in federal prison.
According to the criminal complaint, on Dec. 16, 2017, Bohn sold a victim a controlled substance that contained fentanyl. After the victim ingested the narcotic, the victim’s daughter found the victim unresponsive in their residence. The Orange County Medical Examiner’s Office subsequently determined that the victim’s cause of death was fentanyl and cocaine intoxication.
This case is a part of the Middle District of Florida’s anti-opioid strategy to combat opioid trafficking and abuse. It was investigated by the Orange County Sheriff’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration Orlando District Office. It will be prosecuted by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida.
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