d they found an unknown substance that they had yet to identify. The substance included some kind of animal fat with a pulverized silicon in it, but they had not yet determined the origin of this substance. The third factor that led the detectives to doubt Orsulak’s suicide came from his partner Jim Beam. Apparently, Beam and Orsulak had spoke regarding suicide, and Orsulak had told him that he had a special golden bullet set aside for himself if needed. When they searched Orsulak’s house they found that the bullets discharged were the department issued lead bullets and the golden bullet was found in a drawer next to his bed in his bedroom. The determining factor was the note found in Orsulak’s handwriting, which read “Mountains toppling evermore / Into seas without a shore.”Agent Thomas discovered another factor in his overview of the body in the mortuary. He had taken photos of the victim’s finger and palm, showing small perforations. They concluded that this was due to the Poet hypnotizing the victims. They also linked the hypnotism with the substances they found in the blood screening of the victims. Each of the victims had things in their blood ranging from cough syrup to prescription drugs, which could enhance a subject’s susceptibility to hypnosis. Rachel Walling was an agent in charge of the investigation, explained the hypnosis theory to McEvoy. Apparently Walling, the agent in charge of the entire operation Bob Backus, and a few others had interviewed a few violent criminals in a ‘rape project’ at Raiford Correctional Institution in Florida. They learned about hypnosis from a rape criminal in prison who used to do hypnosis on people at county fairs. Horace the Hypnotist would pick a child from the audience and while another act was going on he would hypnotize the child and rape them and then wipe their memory during hypnosis. Horace claimed to use codeine as a...
