Incident #991988
Upper Marlboro, Prince George's Cty, Maryland
Aug 1957
Account
Pulling into their driveway on Brown Station Road, Reverty Garner and wife saw a large gorilla-like creature standing in their way and hit it with their car. When Garner turned the vehicle around it came directly at him with "red beady eyes."
When
- Observation Date
- AUG 01 1957
- Month
- Aug
- Year
- 1957
- Season
- summer
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- Maryland
- County
- Prince George's Cty
- Nearest Town
- Upper Marlboro
- Latitude
- 3849
- Longitude
- 7645
What was seen
- Individuals
- one, no description
- Total Individuals
- 1
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- road
- Multiple Sightings Y/N
- Yes
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 2
- Witness(es) Sex
- Both sexes
Source
- Source
- Bigfoot Digest, quoting Washington, DC, Evening Star, Aug. 5 and 8, 1957, quoting Mr. and Mrs. Reverty Garner.
Creature description
- Reflection
- reflected red
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- large
- Later Movement
- approached
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car
- Action on sighting
- otherýcame back