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Oct 1980
Oakdale, Allen Cty, Louisiana
Jeff Johnson was hunting with a dog, and felt he was being watched. The dog went into a thicket, there was a scream and the dog fled home. Could make out a 7-foot form, very large, facing him. It started…
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1985
Mississippi
Driving in central Mississippi, saw what looked like a dead tree beside the road. It got up, crossed the road in two steps, stopped and looked back at car. Hair covered except face, 7 ft. tall, deepset eyes shone red…
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Jul 1993
Pineville, Berkeley Cty, South Carolina
Setting up camp by Santee River half mile below big dam, heard sounds of something big splashing in water, then crashing through branches climbing 50 feet up steep "cleft" towards them. They fled in car but turned back to see…
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Apr 1979
Woodlawn, Marion Cty, Texas
Dawn-Marie, husband and two girls in private 460 acre tract of woods and pastures. Heard crunching in brush. Later husband target shooting in ravine with pistol, creature jumped into and then out of ravine, over 6 feet deep, landing 10…
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1988
Penobscot Cty, Maine
After day spent fishing in deep woods in northern Maine, Steve told by his father that while walking back to the car he had seen an 8-foot, 500 lb. creature standing 20 yards away grasping a tree with one hand…
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Date unknown
Shrewsbury, Worcester Cty, Massachusetts
Anonymous Commonwealth Electric employee checking power lines along a clear cut noticed black, eight-foot creature ambling up a hillside. It turned and looked at him then loped into the woods. Horrigan investigated, slope was 30 degrees.
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Jan 1997
Stewartstown, Coos Cty, New Hampshire
Woman said male snowmobiler travelling ahead of her stopped, then told her he had seen a bipedal creature walk through his headlight beam. As they turned around they smelled a horrible stench and saw an elevated pair of red eyes…
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Jun 1996
Warren Cty, New Jersey
Driving at 1 a.m. on Shades of Death Road 2.5 miles past Drakes Acres, driver and passenger saw shadowy figure the size of a bear cross the road in front of them, very fast, then noticed it running parallel to…
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Nov 1995
Canaan, Essex Cty, Vermont
Putting out trash about 10 p.m., informant saw figure standing in street near street light and called out, thinking it was a tall friend of his. It then loped into the woods, shaggy hair flapping as it ran. He smelled…
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Jul 1969
Long Lake, Hamilton Cty, New York
John Gaydusek and then wife in bed about 11 p.m., saw at window at least 5 feet off ground a large conical head with a pushed-in, dark face ringed by brown hair. After a few seconds it left. Next day…
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Sep 1999
Van Etten, Chemung Cty, New York
Joe Sabin and brother driving west on Rt. 224 about 9 p.m. encountered fire trucks coming towards them, lights and sirens going. A 7 ft. creature, not fat, ran across the road between them and the fire trucks, so fast…
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Mar 1998
Houston, Jackson Cty, Indiana
Setting up camp backpacking in Hoosier National Forest, went to investigate sounds in a ravine and saw a 7-foot creature peering out from behind a clump of trees close to a stream. Dark hair, conical shaped head, dark eyes. Observer…
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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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Date unknown
Champion, Trumbull Cty, Ohio
Couple driving on Airport Road at 1.30 a.m. saw creature standing at the side of the road. They went past and driver saw in the rear view mirror that it was crossing the road behind them. Turned and went back…
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early 1960's
Greenfield, Ross Cty, Ohio
E-mail informant quoted his father as saying he was travelling on Waugh Road near State Rte. 138, when he noticed a large hairy creature running near the fence line on his right, keeping pace with the car at 35 mph,…
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Jun 1980
Evansville, Vanderburgh Cty, Indiana
Feeding rabbits about 5-6 a.m. in vacant lot behind house in rural area North of Evansville, heard something walking through brush. Looked up and saw dark manlike figure, said hello, its swayed from side to side, then approached. Had deep,…
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Jun 1980
Evansville, Vanderburgh Cty, Indiana
Tim McCutchan's friend Neil riding mini bike in nearby woods stopped to rest in a clearing, and this creature charged out of the woods, sweating, winded, with a beet-red face. Neil started the bike, startling the creature, and took off.…
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Oct 1974
Glynwood, Auglaize Cty, Ohio
Returning from coon hunt, stayed in corn field while other hunters' dogs were chasing after something. Heard screams coming his way and something running towards him 'like a tank'. Fled but was being overtaken. Stopped, winded, and creature bent over,…
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1976
Aurora, Portage Cty, Ohio
Playing on shore of Aurora Lake came on two clear footprints in clay, others just perceptible in hard soil.
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Jun 1984
Greenfield, Fayette Cty, Ohio
Informant was stopped at the intersection of Wolfe Rd. and State Rte 753 at 11.s0 p.m. when he noticed a 7-8 ft. hair-covered creature standing in a field about 12 feet away. It looked at his car and effortlessly stepped…
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Mar 1999
Guernsey, Guernsey Cty, Ohio
Driving out of Newcomerstown heading south, at 9.30 p.m. daughter and friend saw a white creature, likely over 6 feet tall, quickly cross the road about 50 feet in front of them.
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Mar 1999
New Matamoros, Washington Cty, Ohio
Approaching rest area a few miles north of New Matamoros, on state hwy 7 beside the Ohio River, saw a black humanlike figure walk across the highway in three steps. Witness later found that it took him 9 steps.
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Nov 1999
Lima, Allen Cty, Ohio
J.S. describes seeing two sets of tracks, at first separate and then together, coming from woods where there is a creek bed, crossing a field and ending at a gravel road. Several sections of woods in the area, and lots…
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Dec 1999
Latham, Pike Cty, Ohio
K.B. and girlfriend at his grandmother's house noticed trash burning barrel tipped over. Looked around, heard brush breaking, then saw large hairy creature staring at them. Hollered and it walked away slowly with a long stride, swinging its long arms.