[bhitov]

I don't think this is what did him in. Posting advertisements for silk road [1] and then posting his personal email address [2] from accounts with the same name seems the more likely cause.

1) http://www.shroomery.org/forums/showflat.php/Number/13860995

2) https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=47811.msg568744#msg5....