John McAfee, founder of McAfee, Inc., the antivirus software software company, is reportedly being sought by Belizean police in connection with the murder of American expatriate Gregory Faull, Gizmodo reported on Monday. McAfee, who moved to Belize in 2008, had previously been arrested and released in the country in May, allegedly for unlicensed drug manufacturing, charges which he contested. McAfee, who is retired from his namesake company (which has since been acquired by Intel), is reported to have grown apart from fellow American expatriates in Belize in recent years and Gizmodo speculated he was posting about taking and purifying the drug known as bath salts on Internet forums.
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