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Incident #1000549

Maricopa, Kern Cty, California

about 1986

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Year
about 1986
Time of Day
midnight
Duration
brief

Where

State / province
California
County
Kern Cty
Nearest Town
Maricopa
Direction from Town
Southwest
Distance from Town
1
Population of Town
100
Elevation/Altitude
10
Latitude
3502--
Longitude
11925--

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
First Seen
beside
Terrain Object
road
Shot Hit
No

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Male
Report type
hearsay

Setting

Terrain
foothill
Exact Terrain
paved road
Slope
steep
Slope Faced
East
General
none
General undergrowth
none

Weather and light

Lighting
headlights
Visibility Index
4

Source

Source
Letter to Peter Guttilla from Francis Busa, quotin
Source Type
letter
Source Date
1990
Source reliability
5
Incident reliablility
5
Jwg file date
1990
Incident type
1

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Height
8 ft
Build
heavy
Posture
erect
Hair Colour
white
Movement
staying still
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Sex
Male
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
in car
Moving Y/N
Yes
Position
seated
Making Noise Y/N
Yes
Closest horizontal distance
close
Least vertical distance
nil
Action on sighting
kept going
No of witnesses
1