Incident #1000411
Weldon, Kern Cty, California
late 1960's
Account
Young boy quoted Mr. Weldon as saying that he had several times seen a huge upright creature killing cattle or horses in pasture lands North of Weldon and Lake Isabella. It was 12 to 14 feet high, black, moved around at night and was never on all fours. Boy said Weldon was 80, three-quarters Indian, and seldom talked to strangers.
When
- Year
- late 1960's
- Time of Day
- night
Where
- State / province
- California
- County
- Kern Cty
- Nearest Town
- Weldon
- Direction from Town
- Northwest
- Elevation/Altitude
- 30
- Latitude
- 354---
- Longitude
- 1182---
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- pasture
- Super Human Action
- Killed cattle and horses without weapons
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
- Report type
- 2nd person
Setting
- Terrain
- foothill
- Exact Terrain
- meadow
- General
- none
- General undergrowth
- none
Source
- Source
- Young boy taped intv by Rich Grumley, quoting a Mr
- Source Type
- interview
- Source Date
- 1976
- Source reliability
- 3
- Incident reliablility
- 5
- Jwg file date
- 1976
- Incident type
- 1
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- presumed
- Height
- 13 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- black
- Aggressive To
- cattle and horses
- Object Handled
- animal matter
- Eating
- meat
- Attracted By
- livestock
- Other Unusual Y/N
- Yes
- Describe Unsual
- Creature was only seen at night. It killed cattle and horses.
- Anmals Present Y/N
- Yes
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Sex
- Male
- Interviewer
- young boy
- No of witnesses
- 1
- Age
- over 70
- Tape or Video
- Audio recording