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John McAfee found dead in Spanish prison hours after court allows extradition

24 June 2021 • 2 min read

McAfee was wanted for tax evasion in the US

John McAfee, the creator of McAfee antivirus software, was found dead in a Barcelona prison on Wednesday, hours after a Spanish court issued a preliminary ruling to extradite him to the United Stat...

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