Incident #991334
Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas Cty, Ohio
Nov 1983
Account
Tom Cinefro was hunting in thick underbrush and had the feeling something was watching, then at a clearing he saw a black creature 8 ft. tall standing watching. Next day he went back and found broken branches and the 17 x 7 footprints. Was a mile northeast of Newcomerstown.
When
- Month
- Nov
- Year
- 1983
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- day
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- Ohio
- County
- Tuscarawas Cty
- Nearest Town
- Newcomerstown
- Latitude
- 4017
- Longitude
- 8115
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- open
- Near or/at
- trees
- Tracks
- found later
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- woods
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- Don Keating quoting Tom Cinefro.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- presumed
- Height
- 8 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- black
- Movement
- staying still
- Later Movement
- watched observer
- Evidence Left
- footprints
- Position when first seen
- erect
Footprints
- Footprint Length
- 17.0
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- hunting
- Action on sighting
- studied