McAfee blogs about police seeking him in Belize

In the latest twist in the highly-publicized case, McAfee has started his own blog, in which he describes life on the lam after police in Belize called him a “person of interest'' in the slaying of fellow American Gregory Viant Faull and asked him to turn himself in for questioning.

In phones interviews with The Associated Press, McAfee has never said where he's hiding. But in his blog this week, he claims to have disguised himself as a grungy street peddler and a foul-mouthed German tourist, and claims he approached an Associated Press reporter outside his staked-out home on the Caribbean island of Ambergris Caye, and almost sold the reporter a wood carving.

It's hard to separate fact from fiction in the whole account, but one thing is clear _ seldom has there been more detailed coverage of someone on the lam since O.J. Simpson led police on a low-speed chase in 1994, and much of that detail is being provided by McAfee himself.

The Internet-savvy former tech-company founder has talked about his case with reporters via email, on cell phone calls from undisclosed locations, and now in his blog, “Who is McAfee? The official blog of John McAfee,'' whose creation he said.

“Anyone who would like to read the blog and check out the references, will understand my reluctance to turn myself in,''

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