Incident #991682
Delray Beach, Palm Beach Cty, Florida
Feb 1977
Account
Police Lieut. Lorenzo Brooks said man on CB radio told of a 7 ft hairy biped jumping in front of his car in a densely wooded area a few miles outside Delray Beach called Torrey Pines.
When
- Observation Date
- FEB 12 1977
- Month
- Feb
- Year
- 1977
- Season
- winter
- Time of Day
- before 10 p.m.
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- Florida
- County
- Palm Beach Cty
- Nearest Town
- Delray Beach
- Latitude
- 2628
- Longitude
- 8007
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- First Seen
- beside
- Terrain Object
- road
- Near or/at
- occupied machine
- Multiple Sightings Y/N
- Yes
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- woods
Source
- Source
- Miami, FL, News, Feb. 18, 1977, quoting Police Lieut. Lorenzo Brooks quoting a man on citizens band radio.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Movement
- jumping
- Later Movement
- crossed road
- Movement re observer
- across observer front
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car
- Closest horizontal distance
- close