[[Richard Brenneke]] was an [[October Surprise]] source. He provided documents to [[Bob Bickel]], which included papers related to [[Iran-Contra Affair|Iran-Contra]] arms deals, such as photocopies of checks drawn on [[Bank of Credit and Commerce International|BCCI]] accounts for [[Adnan Khashoggi]] and [[Manucher Ghorbanifar]]. These documents were subsequently passed from Bickel to [[Danny Casolaro]] for his "[[The Octopus]]" investigation.[^1] --- ### Footnotes [^1]: Seymour, Cheri. *The Last Circle: Danny Casolaro’s Investigation into the Octopus and the PROMIS Software Scandal*. First Edition. TrineDay, 2010.