John Tornow left the societal world to live a reclusive life within the forests of what today is Olympic National Park. When he is accused of murder, he flees into the thick brush of the PNW, evading capture for months. But is he a villain? or a victim?

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Resources:

Beast-Man A historical Account of John Torn accused murderer of six men. By Michael Fredson.