The Octopus
They killed the journalist who connected it all. Now we live in the world he warned us about.
The water in Room 517 was red.
Paramedics arrived at the Sheraton Hotel in Martinsburg, West Virginia, at noon on August 10, 1991. They found the body of forty-four-year-old freelance writer Danny Casolaro naked in the bathtub. His wrists had been slashed twelve times. The cuts were deep, severing the tendons and extending into the forearms.


