Incident #991185
Yale, St. Clair Cty, Michigan
Sep 1981
Account
Lee Shepard heard a noise outside about 6.45 p.m., looked out the kitchen window, and saw a greyish black creature about 6'4" tall destroy a tent in the yard and throw his bicycle 30 to 40 feet. Police found two fiberglass tent poles broken off, a deputy could not bend one. They also found doors at the front and rear of the barn damaged.
When
- Observation Date
- SEP 11 1981
- Month
- Sep
- Year
- 1981
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- evening
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- Michigan
- County
- St. Clair Cty
- Nearest Town
- Yale
- Latitude
- 4308
- Longitude
- 8247
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- yard
- Near or/at
- occupied building
- Super Human Action
- Broke fiberglass tent poles policeman could not bend.
- Multiple Sightings Y/N
- Yes
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Source
- Source
- Wayne King report, also state police report, quoting Lee Shepard, 14, of Yale, MI.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 6 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- dark
- Later Movement
- picked something upýthrew something
- Aggressive To
- tentýbiciycle
- Arms Used
- for breakingýfor throwing
- Object Handled
- manmade object
- Odour
- strong
- Additional Movement
- ranýwent in field
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- at home
- Action on sighting
- stayed still