Incident #991870
Caddo, Stephens Cty, Texas
about 1964
Account
Charlie Gantt said he fired 10 shots at a creature 7 feet tall, 4 feet wide, covered with hair. The name "Caddo Critter" was already established, so there were obviously other reports.
When
- Year
- about 1964
- Time of Day
- day
Where
- State / province
- Texas
- County
- Stephens Cty
- Nearest Town
- Caddo
- Latitude
- 3243
- Longitude
- 9840
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- Multiple Sightings Y/N
- Yes
- Shot Hit
- Yes
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Source
- Source
- Unidentified clipping in S.I.T.U. files, and letter from Thomas R. Adams to Ivan Sanderson, quoting rancher Charlie Gantt and others.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Shoulders
- wide
Witness
- Action on sighting
- shot