Incident #992901
York, York Cty, South Carolina
Sep
Account
On bicycle, 5 to 6 p.m., road passing hollow that branches into wooded area, saw in hollow a creature tall as a small shed and very large, covered with light brown hair, face like a Mongoloid man, eyes dark. It was eating grapes, teeth yellowish. Looked at observer and moved that way in a curious motion. Observer pedalled home, but looked back to see it lumber over a fence. Creature was only around briefly, but uncle also saw it. Presume it returned to forest.
When
- Month
- Sep
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- late afternoon
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- South Carolina
- County
- York Cty
- Nearest Town
- York
- Latitude
- 3501
- Longitude
- 8115
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- ravine
- Near or/at
- road
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
Setting
- Terrain
- farms and woods
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- BFRO from Western Bigoot Society, unnamed informant, then 13. Year given as 1996, but reads as if it was longer ago.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- very large
- Build
- heavy
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- light brown
- Face Appeared
- humanlike
- Movement
- eatingýstaying still
- Later Movement
- approachedýcrossed fence
- Object Handled
- vegetable matter
- Eating
- berries
- Reaction
- approached
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- bicycling
- Action on sighting
- fled