Incident #992708
Farmerville, Union Par, Louisiana
1977
Account
Al West and his grandfather were loading firewood on a tuuck when a large black hairy creature appeared out of the woods, watched them for 30 seconds or so and walked briskly back into the woods. Approximately 7 miles north of Farmerville, just off Hwy 15 on an old logging road.
When
- Year
- 1977
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- day
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- Louisiana
- County
- Union Par
- Nearest Town
- Farmerville
- Latitude
- 3247
- Longitude
- 9224
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- First Seen
- beside
- Terrain Object
- trees
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 2
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- woods
Source
- Source
- Ron Schaffner <[email protected]> quoting Al West. WIA
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- large
- Hair Colour
- black
- Later Movement
- watched observerýentered woods
- Human Contact
- watch
- Reaction
- watchedýavoided
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- work outdoors
- Closest horizontal distance
- 50 yards
- Action on sighting
- stayed still