Incident #1001146
Helena, Lewis and Clark Cty, Montana
Feb 1976
Account
Leonard Semgard, 13, phoned his grandmother from a phone booth to come and pick him up because a dark 8-foot hair-covered creature was walking in a field he had to cross on the way home. He only saw it walking away from him.
When
- Month
- Feb
- Year
- 1976
- Season
- winter
- Time of Day
- afternoon
Where
- State / province
- Montana
- County
- Lewis and Clark Cty
- Nearest Town
- Helena
- Distance from Town
- 0
- Population of Town
- 24000
- Latitude
- 4627--
- Longitude
- 11201--
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- open
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Child or children
- Report type
- 2nd person
Setting
- Terrain
- plain
- Exact Terrain
- farm field
- Slope
- level
- Substratum
- cultivated land
- Cover
- none
- General
- none
- General undergrowth
- none
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
- Visibility Index
- 6
Source
- Source
- Greg Mastel quoting Leonard Semgard
- Source Type
- colleague
- Source Date
- SEP 1976
- Source reliability
- 5
- Incident reliablility
- 5
- Jwg file date
- SEP 1976
- Incident type
- 1
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 8 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- dark
- Movement
- walking
- Movement re observer
- away from observer
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Sex
- Male
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- walking
- Action on sighting
- fled
- No of witnesses
- 1
- Age
- 10 to 15