Incident #992094
Annapolis, Anne Arundel Cty, Maryland
Oct 1977
Account
Debbie Carpenter and Kevin Epley were walking on a wooded pathway when they saw what looked like a man sitting on a log. She approached, and a hunch-backed creature 7 feet tall with black hair covering its face started walking towards them. She said it "walked funny, like it was dragging its feet. They fled.
When
- Observation Date
- OCT 16 1977
- Month
- Oct
- Year
- 1977
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- noon
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- Maryland
- County
- Anne Arundel Cty
- Nearest Town
- Annapolis
- Latitude
- 3858
- Longitude
- 7633
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- urban
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- trees
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 2
- Witness(es) Sex
- Female and child
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- Annapolis, MD, Evening Capitol, Oct. 19. 1977, quoting Debbie Carpenter, 13, of 1401 Pennington Court, and Kevin Epley, 5, of 1056 Pine Crest Drive.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7 ft
- Posture
- stooped
- Hair Colour
- black
- Movement
- staying still
- Later Movement
- got upýapproached
- Reaction
- approached
- Position when first seen
- seated
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- walking
- Action on sighting
- approachedýfled