Incident #991998
Madonna, Hardord Cty, Maryland
1967
Account
Dave Bush, a big man, told Bob Chance that he surprised a very muscular apeman at an outhouse, and the creature picked him up and dropped him on his head. He fired three pistol rounds at it, not clear whether before or after being dropped.
When
- Year
- 1967
Where
- State / province
- Maryland
- County
- Hardord Cty
- Nearest Town
- Madonna
- Latitude
- 3937
- Longitude
- 7631
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- at
- Terrain Object
- empty building
- Near or/at
- occupied building
- Shot Hit
- Yes
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- woods
Source
- Source
- Bob Chance quoting Dave Bush, 709 2B, Country Village Apts., Bel Air, MD, 877-9606.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- large
- Build
- heavy
- Posture
- erect
- Movement
- other
- Later Movement
- picked something up
- Movement re observer
- towards observer
- Aggressive To
- observer
- Arms Used
- for picking up
- Object Handled
- person
- Human Contact
- attack
- Additional Movement
- put something down
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- outside on footýat home
- Closest horizontal distance
- contact
- Action on sighting
- shot