John McAfee dies by suicide, hours after Spanish court authorized his extradition to U.S. – IOTW Report

John McAfee dies by suicide, hours after Spanish court authorized his extradition to U.S.

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John McAfee, the tech innovator whose name is synonymous with antivirus software, died by suicide on Wednesday hours after a court approved his extradition from Spain to face U.S. tax evasion charges, officials said.

McAfee was found dead in his cell in Barcelona, following the Spanish High Court’s preliminary ruling for his removal to the United States, the regional Catalan government told The Associated Press.

Guards at the Brians 2 penitentiary found McAfee unresponsive and the jail’s medical team certified his death, officials said. more

18 Comments on John McAfee dies by suicide, hours after Spanish court authorized his extradition to U.S.

  1. Sounds like Arkencide to me, he had already said repeatedly that he’s wasen’t going to kill himself. I bet they found his “kill switch” for the data dump he had planned if they offed him.

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