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Incident #1000253

Kapowsin, Pierce Cty, Washington

Feb 1972

The written account of this incident is withheld because a witness asked for confidentiality.

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Observation Date
FEB 05 1972
Month
Feb
Year
1972
Season
winter

Where

State / province
Washington
County
Pierce Cty
Nearest Town
Kapowsin
Direction from Town
Southwest
Distance from Town
0.3
Population of Town
500
Elevation/Altitude
10
Latitude
46585-
Longitude
12214--

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
rural
First Seen
in
Terrain Object
pasture
Near or/at
empty building
Super Human Action
Lifted calf into feed rack 5 feet off floor
Multiple Sightings Y/N
Yes
Related incident id
1000254, 1000256
Shot Hit
No

Witnesses

Report type
1st person

Setting

Terrain
hill
Exact Terrain
farm field
Slope
level
Nearby Water
lake
Distance to Water
over half mile
Substratum
grass
Ground condition
frozen
Cover
spotty
Tree size
medium
Tree condition
mostly new
General
none
Undergrowth
sparse
Undergrowth size
high
Undergrowth type
hard stemmed
General undergrowth
none

Weather and light

Heat
normal
Rainfall
normal

Source

Source
Graham, WA, man intv. by John Green
Source Type
computer survey
Source Date
MAR 73
Source reliability
7
Incident reliablility
5
Jwg file date
MAR 73
Incident type
2

Creature description

Aggressive To
calf
Arms Used
for picking up
Object Handled
animal matter
Other Unusual Y/N
Yes
Describe Unsual
Apparently killed calf somehow, tore off scrotum, lifted calf into manger five feet off floor.
Anmals Present Y/N
Yes
Evidence Left
footprints

Footprints

Set of Tracks
1
Footprint Length
16.0
Greates Width
6.0
Stride in Inches Average
60
Estimated Age
6
Age Unit
hours
Number of Tracks
3
Trail Ended Naturally Y/N
Yes
Track Condition
poor
Number of Toes
3
Material Tracks Made in
sod
Trackmaker attracted by
livestock
Remarks
Presume creature that made track killed calf, as what else could, have lifted it into the manger?

Witness

Wildlife Familiarity
considerable
Interviewer
John Green
Interview date
JAN 3 1973
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
come to see
Track witnesses
1