John McAfee returns to US after Guatemala release

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By NBC News wire servicesAnti-virus software founder John McAfee returned to the United States on Wednesday after he was released from detention in Guatemala.Johan Ordonez / AFP - Getty ImagesUS anti-virus software pioneer John McAfee is transferred to the Aurora international airport in Guatemala City, Dec. 12, 2012.Guatemalan immigration officials escorted McAfee, 67, to the Guatemala City airport, where he boarded a flight to Miami.

"I'm free, I'm going to America," he said.


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McAfee is wanted for questioning in Belize over the murder of a neighbor. He had been held for a week by immigration officials in Guatemala, where he  surfaced after evading Belizean officials for nearly a month.

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