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Dec 1981
Croswell, St. Clair Cty, Michigan
Kathy Hensley let her dog out about 6 a.m, then heard it screaming, turned on porch light, went out and saw a huge creature huddled over the dog 80 to 100 feet away. She shouted and it stood up and…
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Dec 1981
Augusta, Kalamazoo Cty, Michigan
On a deer stand near Whitford Lake in a cornfield, Dan Burrows saw a large upright creature run towards him, then turn and run through the brush to the Kalamazoo River.
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1982
Petoskey, Emmet Cty, Michigan
Around home in rural, wooded area, Julie MacNaughtor (MacNaughton?) saw big tracks on three different occasions, and took poloroid pictures.
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May 1982
Stockbridge, Ingham Cty, Michigan
Kenneth LaClear and his wife had noted something "growling around" their trailer home on Catholic Church Road, and neighbours had been noting dogs going beserk in the early morning for about two months. LaClear looked out bedroom window and saw…
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Jul 1982
Millington, Tuscola Cty, Michigan
Dog making a fuss about 1 a.m., David Crandall looked out bedroom window and saw huge dirty grey figure standing 35 yards from his home. He shouted and it walked off to the East. Wayne King intetrviewed Crandall on July…
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Oct 1982
Bentley, Gladwin Cty, Michigan
Observing deer from tree stand, Gerald McCollum heard something push over a large dead tree, heard and felt pounding footprints, then saw a large upright creature pass through the woods below him. A small herd of deer had passed just…
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1983
Vassar, Tuscola Ctyk, Michigan
Driving from home in Caro to job in Flint, going West on M46 about 4.30 a.m., saw an upright figure, dirty grey, cross the road with long, loping steps, and enter the woods by the Cass River. Wayne King got…
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May 1983
Vassar, Tuscola Cty, Michigan
Three Californians saw the creature on Hwy M-46 at the Cass River region of Enos Park at 3.15 a.m. They stopped as it crossed in front of the vehicle and proceeded towards the river.
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Oct 1984
Davison, Genesee Cty, Michigan
Gloria and Jerry Torry, driving North on Henderson Road after visitling Davison, crested a hill and saw a shaggy black creature walking from the center of the road West towards a deep ditch. It was very tall, not heavily built,…
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Apr 1985
Tuscola Cty, Michigan
Having coffee in kitchen, 7.30 a.m., farmer saw big, dark creature walk into bean field from woods 300 to 400 yards away. Called his wife and they watched 2 or 3 minutes as it walked East and disappeared in heavy…
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Feb 1989
Hillsdale, Hillsdale Cty, Michigan
Tracks were found in Lost Nations 10 miles Southeast of Hillsdale. Deputies from Hillsdale County and a Department of Natural Resources officer investigated and one cast was made. Art Kapa and Doug McCoy were there 13 days later, a lot…
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Sep 1991
Mio, Oscoda Cty, Michigan
The two accounts differ. Francis says the boys were kiking on a snowmobile trail near the Au Sable River when they encountered two hairy creatures that chased them around the power lines that run parallel to the trail, letting out…
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Nov 1990
Lake Township, Missaukee Cty, Michigan
Gary Lee Hayes was in a hunting blind on private property adjoining Houghton Lake State Forest when he saw a tall upright creature come over a hill about 300 yards away, walk down the slope towards a large beaver pond…
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Jan 1992
Mayville, Tuscola Cty, Michigan
Witnesses were making deliveries at 4 a.m. when they saw two upright creatures in the middle of Pattison Road. They stopped their car, then approached slowly. The larger animal faced them the smaller was behind it. Stopped again and one…
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Feb 1994
Detroit, Wayne Cty, Michigan
Carlena King, 68, saw footprints crossing a vacant lot next to their home on Burlingame near Dexter. Prints seen also by her husband and daughter and three friends. LaVerne Patterson took pictures. University, TV stations, police and animal control all…
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1963
Hardwood, Dickenson Cty, Michigan
Informant was at his uncle's hunting cabin about 10 miles from Escanaba when his aunt said a bear was coming towards the house. He rushed to the back and saw a 7-foot creature standing with its arm draped under a…
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Jul 1993
Monroe, Monroe Cty, Michigan
Ken and friend driving home to Monroe on Newburg Road east of Rawsonville Road (roads not on available maps) saw a creature with reddish dark hair by the side of the road. Honked horn at 15-20 yards, it stood up,…
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1988
Goodells, St Clair Cty, Michigan
Bruce Thibodeau and two friends were hunting near Goodells, in a state forest, camped on a ridge a mile from the junction of Hwy 21 and Rabbidue Rd. At night heard something walking nearby, near the Pine River, then heard…
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Oct 1983
Dundee, Monroe Cty, Michigan
Two boys in woods with BB guns. On way home saw seated animal across a pond. Informant shot it. It screamed and stood up on two legs, swinging its arms around looking in all directions. Was about 7 feet tall…
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Aug 1998
L'anse, Baranga Cyt, Michigan
Scouting for bear-hunting locations in a dense forest of spruce, pine and hardwoods, crossing a blown-out beaver dam saw well defined tracks in fresh mud, one set 15 to 16 inches in length with a stride of more than 4…
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1978
Ionia, Ionia Cty, Michigan
Friend walking on Grand Trunk rail line in heavy woods bordered by deep swamps and the Grand River, was followed for two miles by a large hairy creature walking on two legs. It finally disappeared in the woods.
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1910
Fenton, Livingston Cty, Michigan
Informant's grandmother said that when she was 7, living at White Lake, she watched saw from a hill leading down to the lake three large and two small hair-covered creatures that she identified as the same as those on a…
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Sep 1999
Greenland, Ontonagon Cty, Michigan
Mike was guiding a bear hunt in dense woods near Greenland Township when a fur-covered, bipedal creature, est. 7 ft., 400 lbs., walked by, passing as close as 50 or 60 meters, went to a creek, cupped its hands and…
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1987
Lexington, Sanilac Cty, Michigan
Denise kept awake by barking as something apparently moved through the fields behind the farms, then heard rustling nearby, looked out window and saw a creature emerge from trees and bushes into the yard. It squinted at the yard light,…
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1976
Brighton, Livingston Cty, Michigan
Walking across railroad bridge over Huron River, J.C. and friend saw below the bridge at the edge of the water a massive creature covered with dark brown hair. It was crouched down looking in the water. They fled.