In a new Netflix documentary, Running with the Devil: John McAfee’s Wild World, he revealed that the entrepreneur’s former partner, Samantha Herrera, is still alive and in Texas. Decrypt writes about it.

The film was directed by BAFTA award-winning director Charlie Russell, based on archival footage and interviews with McAfee’s inner circle. The movie will be released on August 24.

Commenting on Herrera’s statement about the claim that McAfee called him after his death, Russell said that he did not have a clear view on this issue.

“He says that, then he looks at the camera and I can’t tell if he’s sure it’s true,” he said in an interview with Esquire.

According to the New York Post, McAfee ended his relationship with Herrera in 2012. He later married Janice Dyson.

On Twitter, the entrepreneur’s widow confirmed his death.

“I wanted [слухи о том, что он жив] it was true. But if it were, I’m pretty sure John wouldn’t be hiding in Texas. He was held in a Spanish prison on fabricated charges against him. IRSso it would be foolish to hide in America,” he wrote.

Recall that McAfee was arrested in Spain in October 2020 at the request of the US authorities. SEC accused the entrepreneur of defrauding investors and evading taxes to the Ministry of Justice while promoting ICO projects. In 2021, McAfee was charged with fraud and money laundering.

He described the case against him as an attack on all cryptocurrencies and politically motivated the accusations.

In June 2021, the Spanish Supreme Court authorized the extradition of McAfee to the United States. He was found dead in a prison cell a few hours later.

McAfee’s widow doubted the official version of his suicide and collecting signatures Forcing the Spanish government to hand over her husband’s remains for an independent autopsy.

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