Florida man extorted over $80K from wife to fuel drug habit by claiming cartel involvement: police
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A Florida man has been arrested after allegedly pretending to be in a cartel and extorting over $80,000 from his wife to fuel his cocaine habit.
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Court records say Johnson’s wife returned home from work in December 2023 and saw several messages from an unknown phone number. In the messages, the person demanded various sums of money. Story tips and can be sent to Greg.Wehner@Fox.com and on Twitter @GregWehner.
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