John McAfee, the forerunner of the suicide virus in prison, has died – Corriere.it

He has been in prison in Barcelona since October – He was arrested at the airportToday, June 23, the Spanish court approved his extradition to the United States in an attempt to take a plane to Turkey. Here a serious charge awaited him: tax evasion. John McAfee, 75, was found dead in his cell. According to initial investigations, it appears to have been a suicide. Trying to revive him was futile.

One of the brightest – and most bizarre – minds of modern computer science is turned off. McAfee, the inventor of the antivirus system of the same name, from which he gained wealth and fame. But a dissolved life made up of drugs, weapons and corruption cryptocurrency scams. In the United States he was accused of tax evading millions of dollars. According to investigations, an escape continued from 2016 to 2018. He has a strong record of relations with the police. He was wanted in connection with the 2012 murder of a neighbor in Belize. He then travels to Guatemala to seek political asylum. He is then illegally returned to the country and arrested. Although there are no charges against him. The strange millionaire is then arrested with his wife in the Dominican Republic because they landed on the island in a boat with weapons. He then flees to Lithuania. In the last election he tried to run for the Libertarian Party (which is based on the philosophy of libertarianism: pure capitalism, civil rights). It wasn’t even the first time: he had already tried it in 2016.