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littlemissmartypants

(22,692 posts)
Tue Dec 4, 2012, 08:00 PM Dec 2012

John McAfee Seeks Asylum In Guatemala

Source: Sky News

Anti-virus software pioneer John McAfee is seeking asylum in Guatemala after going on the run following the murder of his neighbour in Belize last month.
The 67-year-old multi-millionaire managed to cross into Guatemala over the weekend with his 20-year-old girlfriend Sam Vanegas.
After his arrival, he employed former Guatemalan attorney general Telesforo Guerra to manage his plea to stay in the country.

Read more: http://uk.news.yahoo.com/john-mcafee-seeks-asylum-guatemala-224808675.html

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John McAfee Seeks Asylum In Guatemala (Original Post) littlemissmartypants Dec 2012 OP
Whoever gets the movie rights to Mr. McAfee's bizarre biographical story will get very rich. ~nt 99th_Monkey Dec 2012 #1
Photo littlemissmartypants Dec 2012 #2
Some rich prick, living abroad to avoid US taxes, shoots his neighbor thelordofhell Dec 2012 #3
"with his 20 year old girlfriend".... Iggy Dec 2012 #4
Yuck. What possible grounds does he have for asylum?! SunSeeker Dec 2012 #5
the asshole also needs to face justice for the horrible software he dumped on us groundloop Dec 2012 #6

thelordofhell

(4,569 posts)
3. Some rich prick, living abroad to avoid US taxes, shoots his neighbor
Tue Dec 4, 2012, 08:21 PM
Dec 2012

Tell me how I'm supposed to give a flying fuck about this tax dodging murderer??

 

Iggy

(1,418 posts)
4. "with his 20 year old girlfriend"....
Tue Dec 4, 2012, 08:40 PM
Dec 2012

OMG.. I so wish Hunter S. Thompson was still around to see this and write about it.



SunSeeker

(51,572 posts)
5. Yuck. What possible grounds does he have for asylum?!
Tue Dec 4, 2012, 09:00 PM
Dec 2012

Dude needs to face justice. But of course, money trumps the law. He could probably buy Guatemala.

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