A federal court sentenced a Tennessee man to 25 years in prison Yesterday for drug trafficking in Eastern Kentucky.

39-year-old Marlon Jermaine Johnson of Nashville was found guilty back in July of possession with intent to distribute 500 grams of meth, possessing a firearm while being a convicted felon and possessing a gun while trafficking drugs.

Back in November 2018, Johnson and the Knox County Sheriff’s Department were involved in a high-speed chase. Johnson was attempting to escape police through a Corbin neighborhood when he crashed into a parked car and a gate.

Johnson then fled his vehicle and ran towards a cemetery where police managed to capture him. Police discovered a loaded gun and over one kilogram of meth during a search of his car.

Johnson is required under federal law to serve 85% of his sentence. Once he is released, He will be supervised for five years by the U.S. Probation Office.