Incident #1000571
Fort Bragg, Mendocino Cty, California
May 1974
Account
Lester Tubbs told the sheriff's office that he found footprints 18 inches by 8 inches in his garden. They did not take the report seriously. Prints varied in length by as much as 2 inches. (Information from Loren Coleman, clipping not on file)
When
- Observation Date
- MAY 29 1974
- Month
- May
- Year
- 1974
- Season
- spring
Where
- State / province
- California
- County
- Mendocino Cty
- Nearest Town
- Fort Bragg
- Population of Town
- 5000
- Elevation/Altitude
- 1
- Latitude
- 3926--
- Longitude
- 12346--
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- garden
- Near or/at
- occupied building
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Report type
- 2nd person
Setting
- Terrain
- plain
- Exact Terrain
- clearing
- Slope
- level
- General
- none
- General undergrowth
- none
Source
- Source
- Santa Rosa, Cal., Democrat, May 30, 1974, quoting
- Source Type
- newspaper
- Source Date
- 1974
- Source reliability
- 4
- Incident reliablility
- 5
- Jwg file date
- 1974
- Incident type
- 2
Footprints
- Footprint Length
- 18.0
- Greates Width
- 8.0
Witness
- Observer Was
- at home
- Track witnesses
- 1