Incident #992684
Toccoa, Stephens Cty, Georgia
Jun 1988
Account
Griffin (?) was visiting 13-year-old twin friends in mountainous area with few inhabitants. Waling into the woods they saw a tall, bulky, lumbering figure about 35 feet away, coming towards them. They ran and it follwoed bo the edge of the woods. Only Griffin and the boy twin saw it.
When
- Month
- Jun
- Year
- 1988
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- day
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- Georgia
- County
- Stephens Cty
- Nearest Town
- Toccoa
- Latitude
- 3439
- Longitude
- 8324
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- trees
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 2
- Witness(es) Sex
- Both sexes
Setting
- Terrain
- foothill
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- Scott McNabb <[email protected]) posting message of <griffin@alltel> who was 12 at the time.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7 ft
- Build
- heavy
- Posture
- slightly stooped
- Movement
- walking
- Later Movement
- chased
- Movement re observer
- towards observer
- Aggressive To
- observer
- Odour
- strong
- Human Contact
- followed
- Reaction
- ran after
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- walking
- Closest horizontal distance
- 25 feet
- Action on sighting
- fled