Incident #991180
Battle Creek, Calhoun Cty, Michigan
Nov 1980
Account
John Pelfrey said that while hunting deer between West MIchigan Ave., and the Kalamazoo River he heard and then saw a hairy biped slightly less than six feet, then two more 7 to 8 feet tall. They grunted and fled. He looked for tracks in the mud near the outlet of Waubascon Creek, but found none.
When
- Month
- Nov
- Year
- 1980
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- dawn
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- Michigan
- County
- Calhoun Cty
- Nearest Town
- Battle Creek
- Latitude
- 4219
- Longitude
- 8510
What was seen
- Individuals
- two large, one small
- Total Individuals
- 3
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Nearby Water
- river
Weather and light
- Lighting
- twilight
Source
- Source
- Battle Creek, Mi, Enquirer and News, Nov 7, 1980, quoting John Pelfrey, 16, of Bedford Twp., MI
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 5-6 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Later Movement
- fled
- Sound
- grunt
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- hunting