Incident #992404
Latrobe, Westmoreland Cty, Pennsylvania
Nov 1973
Account
Four boys jacklighting on dirt bikes turned lights on tall, upright creature standing between two utility poles. It dashed into the woods faster than a man could run. Had unbelievably long arms and bright reddish-pink eyes. It later came out of the woods and stared at the boys, and they fled.
When
- Observation Date
- NOV 24 1973
- Month
- Nov
- Year
- 1973
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- night
Where
- State / province
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Westmoreland Cty
- Nearest Town
- Latrobe
- Latitude
- 4019
- Longitude
- 7924
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- Super Human Action
- Ran faster than a man could.
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 4
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- woods
Weather and light
- Lighting
- flashlight
Source
- Source
- Pennsylvania Bigfoot quoting four boys
Creature description
- Reflection
- reflected red
- Height
- large
- Posture
- erect
- Arms
- long
- Movement
- staying still
- Later Movement
- ranýentered woods
- Reaction
- fled fromýapproached
- Additional Movement
- returnedýwatched observer
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- hunting
- Action on sighting
- fled