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Incident #227

Lancaster, Los Angeles Cty, California

Sep 1974

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Observation Date
SEP 15 1974
Month
Sep
Year
1974
Season
fall
Time of Day
night
Duration
brief

Where

State / province
California
County
Los Angeles Cty
Nearest Town
Lancaster
Latitude
3442
Longitude
11960

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
wild
First Seen
beside
Terrain Object
rock
Multiple Sightings Y/N
Yes
Tracks
found later

Witnesses

No. of Witnesses
2
Witness(es) Sex
Male
No. of Track Witnesses
2

Setting

Terrain
desert, hillside

Weather and light

Lighting
flashlight

Source

Source
Barbara Ann Slate (P. 79) quoting Richard Engels and Neil Forn

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Height
7 ft
Build
thin
Posture
erect
Appearance
unkempt
Hair Colour
black
Movement
staying still
Later Movement
got down, disappeared
Evidence Left
footprints
Position when first seen
erect

Footprints

Set of Tracks
1
Footprint Length
15.0
Number of Toes
3
Foot Shape
narrow

Witness

Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
sasq. hunting