Incident #992693
Amity, Knox Cty, Ohio
Mar 1994
Account
William Austermiller was walking on Sapprin Road from Danville towards Amity after his car broke down. He came up behind a 7'8" 5-600-lb. creature (no information on what it was doing" unheard in his tennis shoes on the paved road. When the road turned to gravel it heard him, turned with a startled look and bolted into the fores. He said he could see fingernails and toenails, and dark skin on hands and face.
When
- Observation Date
- MAR 13 1994
- Month
- Mar
- Year
- 1994
- Season
- spring
- Time of Day
- evening
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- Ohio
- County
- Knox Cty
- Nearest Town
- Amity
- Latitude
- 4028
- Longitude
- 8222
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- road
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- plain
Source
- Source
- Monthly Bigfoot Report, Don Keating quoting Ray Crowe quoting William Austermiller, 31, now in Portland, OR area. Keating has phone number.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7-8 ft
- Build
- heavy
- Posture
- erect
- No hair on
- on handsýon face
- Hair Colour
- brown
- Expression
- startled
- Later Movement
- fledýentered woods
- Odour
- strong
- Reaction
- fled from
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- walking
- Closest horizontal distance
- close
- Action on sighting
- approached