Incident #991352
Conesville, Coshocton Cty, Ohio
Jun 1986
Account
Driving on state route 16 near Conesville at 8.30 p.m., Coshocton woman saw an 8-foot creature walk up a hill, cross a guardrail as if it wasn't there, go across the road in three strides and on into the woods, all at a loping fast walk. It looked like cross between a man and a gorilla.
When
- Observation Date
- JUN 22 1986
- Month
- Jun
- Year
- 1986
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- evening (light)
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- Ohio
- County
- Coshocton Cty
- Nearest Town
- Conesville
- Latitude
- 4011
- Longitude
- 8153
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- open
- Near or/at
- road
- Super Human Action
- Crossed road in three strides.
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Female
Setting
- Terrain
- hill
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- Don Keating, Bigfoot News, Sept. 1986, quoting Newcomerstown News reporter quoting Coshocton lady.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 8 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Appearance
- glossy
- Hair Colour
- black
- Movement
- walking
- Later Movement
- went up slopeýcrossed roadýentered woods
- Speed
- fast
- Movement re observer
- towards observer
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car
- Action on sighting
- studied