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2023-05-11 21:24:53 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

In October 2020, McAfee was arrested in Spain over U.S. tax evasion charges. On 23 June 2021, he was found dead due to an apparent suicide by hanging in his prison cell https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/john-mcafee-found-dead-prison-after-spanish-court-allows-extradition-2021-06-23/

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• In October 2020, McAfee was arrested in Spain over U.S. tax evasion charges. On 23 June 2021, he was found dead due to an apparent suicide by hanging in his prison cell https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/john-mcafee-found-dead-prison-after-spanish-court-allows-extradition-2021-06-23/