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Apr 1976
Pembroke, Christian Cty, Kentucky
Jamie Lawrence and two friends were riding their motorcycles back towards his home and as they rounded a bend saw the animal sitting on its haunches on the shoulder of the road. Face like a monkey, covered with hair, very…
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May 1976
Pembroke, Christian Cty, Kentucky
Mrs. Spry went outside to investigate a noise and saw a figure in the front yard. She could not say for sure if it was standing up, but thought it was only 4 or 5 feet high.
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1976
Pembroke, Christian Cty, Kentucky
James Moorhatch and Mike Warren found a number of possible footprints but only one clear one, next to a rotted stump that had been torn apart, in woods close to the creek behind the house north of Sprys' house.
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Jan 1977
Franklin, Simpson Cty, Kentucky
Checking on a commotion among his animals, J.C. Humphrey saw a large dark form near his barn 60 or 70 yards away. Next morning he found the drain pipe on the barn ripped down from a height of 12 feet.…
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1976
Simpson Cty, Kentucky
Byron Crawford said that a police officer saw a large hairy animal walk across the road at night.
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Aug 1978
Owensboro, Daviess Cty, Kentucky
Larry Nelson after seeing an 8 to 10-foot creature prowling around the woodline for the second evening in a row, called his brother who came with a .45 caliber semi-automatic rifle. About 9.30 p.m. they spotted the creature in a…
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Aug 1978
Owensboro, Daviess Cty, Kentucky
This entry represents two early evening sighting by Larry Nelson, the second one the same day his brother shot at the creature, plus the finding of tracks, not stated whether before or after the sightings. It was the tracks that…
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before 1978
Yelvington, Daviess Cty, Kentucky
Joe Ford had a second hand report of a teenage boy walking home after running out of gas, hearing footsteps behind him, then a creature grabbed at him. When he yelled both took off. There was no moon, so he…
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1978
artford, Ohio Cty, Kentucky
Joe Ford talked to a man who said that when he was walking in the woods something very hairy and very large reached out and grabbed his arm. He broke free and fled without looking back.
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Aug 1978
Owensboro, Daviess Cty, Kentucky
Joe Ford says friends of Larry Nelson cornered the creature in mid August beside a pond in a field behind the house and one of them shot it with a pistol from 10 feet away. It fled into the woods,…
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Mar 1979
Crofton, Christian Cty, Kentucky
Truck driver only caller to state police, but others have called the sheriff's office or Crofton police to report a huge hairy creature running in front of vehicles on the Pennyrile Parkway, between the 12 and 20-mile markers. None have…
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about 1980
Rabbit Hash, Boone Cty, Kentucky
Steve Jackson saw a newspaper article in Rabbit Hutch about a gorilla-like thing that was going around shaking trailers so hard the dishes would break.
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Mar 1980
Union, Boone Cty, Kentucky
About 2 a.m. David and Jackie Stulz felt something shake their trailer. David went outside with a shotgun and a .22 magnum pistol and emptied both at a large, black animal as it was entering the river. Mrs. Stulz's sister,…
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Oct 1980
Mays Lick, Mason Cty, Kentucky
Charles Fulton and family and his mother-in-law Anna Mae Saunders were watching television when something pulled heavily on the front door. Fulton opened it and a white-haired animal was standing there, its head out of sight above the 6'8" door…
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Oct 1980
Fairview, Fleming Cty, Kentucky
J.L. Tumey heard something knocked over on the back porch of his trailer, went out front door with pistol and ran around the back and saw what looked like a big man running towards the woods. Emptied the pistol at…
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Nov 1980
Maysville, Mason Cty, Kentucky
An Alabama trucker told police via CB Radio that as he was driving on U.S. 68 west of Maysville between 4 and 5 a.m. he slowed for what he thought was a hitchhiker and saw an apelike creature, 6 to…
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Jan 1981
Linton, Trigg Cty, Kentucky
Mrs. Lillian Dawson noticed the big tracks and showed them to William Bartee. They began at a briar patch at the Linton boat ramp on Lake Barkley, wandered through the parking lot and along the lakeshore then up to Highway…
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Jul 1982
Beaverlick, Boone Cty, Kentucky
A woman living in a trailer off Rte 338 at Big Bone said that a large manlike creature came up from behind her trailer and shook it. It was back a week later but only hit the trailer
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Apr 1983
Bracken Cty, Kentucky
Woman claimed a large manlike creature broke into a screened porch and took things from a freezer. A package of liver and two whole chickens were taken. The liver package, empty, was found 50 feet from the porch. She thinks…
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Jul 1985
Shelbyville, Shelby Cty, Kentucky
Mark Bohannon was driving in downtown Shelbyville at 5.30 a.m. when he heard a scream and slowed near a stop light. Out jumped a 6-foot, hairy creature he took for a gorilla. It turned around and ran. He called police.
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before 1981
LaPlace, St. John The Baptist Cty, Louisiana
Emmett Perilloux clearing land at LaPlace with a bulldozer. He and a friend found large footprints in the soft earth, goig from one swampy area to another. The left foot measured 20.5 inches, the right 19 inches.
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1973
Slidell, St. Tammany Cty, Louisiana
Swamp guide reported boat had run over something in a bayou, causing the outboard to kick up. Looking back they saw coming out of the water a black animal, about 5 feet, that went up the bank and ran into…
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Dec 1974
Estherwood, Acadia Cty, Louisiana
Eugene Miller and wife newly in rented house, heard something screaming about 10.30 p.m. Stayed up, scared, about 3 a.m. something scratched at the back door. Called game warden. Found a piece of multi-coloured hair. Game warden had it analyzed,…
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before 1978
Mansfield, De Soto Cty, Louisiana
J. Frank McAneny talked to Shreveport deer hunter who said a creature bellowed in answer to a railroad whistle, ran up the steep railroad embankment, crossed the tracks and disappeared in the swamp below. He and a friend described it…
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before 1978
Mansfield, De Soto Cty, Louisiana
J. Frank McAneny talked to Shreveport oilfield worker who said he saw a black, hairy creature standing in the brush watching him as he did maintenance work. He got a rifle but decided not to shoot, as it was on…