In a Father’s Day tribute shared on Twitter, John McAfee’s wife, Janice McAfee, claimed US authorities wanted her husband dead fo speaking out against the „corruption within government agencies.“
Software entrepreneur John McAfee was found dead in his prison cell in Spain on Wednesday, June 23, grabbing headlines across the globe. News of McAfee’s suicide came hours after the Spanish High Court authorized his extradition to the United States. McAfee was arrested in Spain on Oct.5,2020, at the request of the US Department of Justice on tax evasion charges, as previously reported. Days before McAfee’s death, his wife, Janice McAfee, wrote about how US authorities wanted him dead for speaking out against the corrupt government in a Father’s Day tweet. „John’s honesty has often gotten him in trouble with corrupt governments and corrupt government officials because of his outspoken nature and his refusal to be extorted, intimidated, or silenced,“ Janice wrote in the two-page note.
