Incident #992751
Leipers Fork, Williamson Cty, Tennessee
1974 to 1975
Account
Informant walking on a trail to a pasture, saw 30 to 40 yards away a hairy creature standing bent over raking its arms throush a patch of May apple. His brother was with him but did not see it. As they ran away informant saw it looking at them. It was 5 to 6 feet tall, stocky, had a low forehead, long arms, looked like a cross between a man and a gorilla.
When
- Year
- 1974 to 1975
- Season
- spring
- Time of Day
- late afternoon
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- Tennessee
- County
- Williamson Cty
- Nearest Town
- Leipers Fork
- Latitude
- 3554
- Longitude
- 8659
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- bushes
- Near or/at
- field
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Child or children
Setting
- Terrain
- farms and woods
- Nearby Water
- creek
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- BFRO report, Scott McNabb, informant confidential
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 5-6 ft
- Build
- heavy
- Posture
- stooped
- Hair Colour
- brown
- Arms
- long
- Movement
- other
- Later Movement
- stopped stillýwatched observer
- Arms Action
- swinging
- Arms Used
- other
- Object Handled
- vegetable matter
- Reaction
- watched
- Position when first seen
- bent over
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- walking
- Closest horizontal distance
- 75 feet
- Action on sighting
- fled