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Incident #991049

Roachdale, Putnam Cty, Indiana

Aug 1972

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Month
Aug
Year
1972
Season
summer
Time of Day
10 to midnight
Duration
brief

Where

State / province
Indiana
County
Putnam Cty
Nearest Town
Roachdale
Latitude
3951
Longitude
8648

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
rural
Near or/at
occupied building
Multiple Sightings Y/N
Yes
Tracks
not found

Witnesses

No. of Witnesses
2
Witness(es) Sex
Both sexes

Source

Source
Jerome Clark article, quoting Randy and Lou Rogers

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Height
6 ft
Build
very heavy
Posture
erect
Hair Colour
black
Shoulders
wide
Later Movement
made a noiseýhandled something
Aggressive To
house
Object Handled
building
Sound
growl
Odour
strong
Human Contact
look in window
Reaction
avoided
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
at homeýoutside on foot