Incident #993013
Huntsville, Walker Cty, Texas
1974 to 2975
Account
In a boat on a lake in Huntsville State Park, approaching shore when suddenly crowd of birds flew up, then saw animal in the form of a man, covered with dark hair, running away through the pine trees, fast, with long strides, but looking back as it ran, with "fear in its eyes." Nephew (same age) who was in stern did not see it, but claimed to see a whle bunch of them playing in the water as they were paddling away. C.M. was terrified and hysterical.
When
- Year
- 1974 to 2975
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- day
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- Texas
- County
- Walker Cty
- Nearest Town
- Huntsville
- Latitude
- 3038
- Longitude
- 9532
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- trees
- Near or/at
- water
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Female
Setting
- Terrain
- shore
- Nearby Water
- lake
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- BFRO from Mrs. C.M., CIA, 37 years old, then 12 or 13.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- dark
- Expression
- frightened
- Movement
- running
- Movement re observer
- away from observer
- Arms Action
- bent
- Reaction
- fled from
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- row/paddling
- Closest horizontal distance
- close
- Action on sighting
- fled