Wired reporter live-tweets murder suspect McAfee’s run from police; Updated
Posted at 10:42 am on November 13, 2012 by Twitchy Staff |
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Eli Langer @EliFromBrooklyn
.@JoshuaDavisNow, who's live-tweeting McAfee's run from police, reminds me of @ReallyVirtual live-tweeting Osama raid (is.gd/yQVGLk)
Twitchy told you yesterday about the bizarre murder case involving
anti-virus software king John McAfee in Belize.
He is now on the run from police — and Wired reporter Joshua Davis has been in contact with McAfee since last night.
Joshua Davis @JoshuaDavisNow
John McAfee was accused of murder today. He has been calling me throughout the day to explain what happened. bit.ly/Zifq2k
12 Nov 12
This morning, Davis live-tweeted breaking news of McAfee’s continued attempt to evade arrest.
Joshua Davis @JoshuaDavisNow
McAfee 1min ago: "Police have arrested the caretaker of my home+my biz partner+taxi driver who gave me ride. These are Stalin-era tactics."
12 Nov 12
Joshua Davis @JoshuaDavisNow
McAfee called just now: "I am adept at hiding. I will do whatever it takes to stay alive."
12 Nov 12
Joshua Davis @JoshuaDavisNow
Early morning phone call from McAfee in hiding: "I will not turn myself in."
13 Nov 12
Joshua Davis @JoshuaDavisNow
McAfee at 5am: "The police have set up roadblocks across the country to catch me. I slept last night on a mattress infested with lice."
13 Nov 12
Joshua Davis @JoshuaDavisNow
McAfee 7:05AM PST: "Power was just cut to the house I'm in. I think this is it."
13 Nov 12
The end? We’re staying wired to Davis’s Twitter feed for the latest. News at the speed of tweet.
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Update:
The plot thickens.