Incident #991989
Upper Marlboro, Prince George's Cty, Maryland
Aug 1957
Account
Frances Brady saw the creature looking in the window of her home on Brown Station Road. Her husband, H.L. Brady went looking for it and shot at it as it ran into the woods. Sightings were also reported on Walker Mill Road in Ritchie and Sansbury Road in Forestville, same vicinity as Upper Marlboro.
When
- Observation Date
- AUG 02 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
- First Seen
- beside
- Terrain Object
- occupied building
- Multiple Sightings Y/N
- Yes
- Shot Hit
- Yes
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 2
- Witness(es) Sex
- Both sexes
Source
- Source
- Bigfoot Digest, quoting Washington, DC, Evening Star, Aug. 5, 1957 and Washington, DC, Daily News, Aug. 7, 1987, quoting Frances and H.L. Brady, and others.
Creature description
- Posture
- erect
- Movement
- staying still
- Later Movement
- fledýentered woods
- Human Contact
- look in window
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- at homeýoutside on foot
- Action on sighting
- shot