mcafee's beach front compound. hello. any body home. where we found his guard. have you heard from mr. mcafee? o, nothing. >> reporter: do you think he is okay? >> guess so. >> reporter: as "nightline" learned, fall was an american also living down the beach from mcafee. shane mccann was one of the first on the scene. >> he had a gunshot wound to the back of his head. he was laying face up. >> reporter: fall had lived here for years a place where americans come to find quiet and anonymity. according to the realtor, mcafee stood out. he said he is paranoid. i wonder if you have seen evidence of that? >> certainly. any of us who live here on the island know whnotice when heap moving about town, he is not alone. he has security person fell with him >> reporter: they were armed with shot guns. but it could be this photo, snapped for a feature about john mcafee in "wired" which tells the story of a genius whose paranoia may be eating away at his sanity. >> i hid for almost 18 hours. i have buried myself in sand. i have slept on roofs the i will do whatever it takes. >> reporter: during the recession

we talk about the guy from mcafee, he is buried in a beach with a box over his head right now.ins in lotterys? go through this. lotteries are 50/50 proposition. whatever a dollar for you, dollar to the winner jackpot. this one, $500 million. go with that. $500 million on the winner side. $500 million on the government side. lotto people. if you take lump sum you get $3 # 7 million. that means another $173 million goes to government side. taxes $115 million to the government. state taxes to the government side. bottom line is the government and the lottery administration get $806 million >> kimberly: that is why they do it. >> bob: a lot goes to education and if you republicans wouldn't keep cutting it we would haven't to have lotteries. >> dana: that is not true. that is not the way it works. governments have become enslaved to lotteries. i don't think it's a good idea for several reasons. just like i don't like casino gambling or the gambling boats and things because it ends up being a tax on everybody but certainly the poorest among us who try to win, they spend a lot of thei

from the belize government came in and shot his dogs. it is known that he had a long standing dispute with his neighbor. mcafee has been packing heat for some time on the beachnd town and scaring people of the community so it's obviously not entirely what he is saying. >>shepard: rather than go to authorities he gave you a ring. >>guest: no, he talked to another reporter but his version of events is that he is innocent but listen, one of mcafee's hobbies is telling tall tales to reporters. he minds enjoyment in it. you need to know that. listen, i would be surprised if he was actually buried in the sand up to his neck. that doesn't seem to be a very good strategy. >>shepard: the police want to talk to him? >>guest: very much. >>shepard: if we still would use the word "suspect" in after o.j. world, it would be a world to be used. >>guest: he is a suspect. there are some interesting conclusions to reach. >>shepard: we will watch for it. thank you, appreciate it. two weeks ago millions in hurricane sandy's path wondered when the power might come back on. today, a lot of them are still wondering when their power might come on. [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. in