Incident #991430
Carroll Cty, Ohio
Mar 1995
Account
In the early morning on March 2 the 21-year-old woman was awakened by a noise at her house door. She went back to sleep, but in the morning found a print on the glass of the door like a big human hand. Deputies attended. Palm 5 3/8 inches across, no fingerprint lines showing. On March 4, Melinda looked out window because dogs were barking wildly and saw a bipedal creature walking away on a dirt path. Next morning big footprints were found on the path, showing obvious toe movement. Don Keating and Matt Heston investigated and took pictures. Presume this involves two different houses.
When
- Observation Date
- MAR 04 1995
- Month
- Mar
- Year
- 1995
- Season
- spring
- Time of Day
- before 10 p.m.
- Duration
- minute
Where
- State / province
- Ohio
- County
- Carroll Cty
- Latitude
- 4035
- Longitude
- 8105
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- trail
- Near or/at
- occupied building
- Tracks
- found later
- Track Photo Y/N
- Yes
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Female
- No. of Track Witnesses
- several
Source
- Source
- Don Keating, Monthly Bigfoot Report, April, 1995, quoting 13-year-old girl named Melinda, 21-year-old woman, Matt Heston, and others.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- presumed
- Height
- large
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- black
- Movement
- walking
- Movement re observer
- away from observer
- Object Handled
- building
- Evidence Left
- footprintsýhand print
- Position when first seen
- erect
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- 14.0
- Greates Width
- 5.0
- Heel Width
- 4.0
- Stride in Inches Average
- 59
- Number of Tracks
- 20
- Track Condition
- good
- Number of Toes
- 5
- Material Tracks Made in
- dirt
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- at home
- Action on sighting
- studied