January 19, 2007 5pm Allison Park: Witness was driving across a bridge, looked up a hill and saw a black hairy creature. It had big arms and was grayish in color.
August
2003 Monroeville: A
man was driving in an area that was recently logged.
He was driving on a back access road when he came across
what he first thought was a man wearing a fur coat.
Upon driving closer to the creature he quickly discovered
it was not a man but a creature sitting on a pile of
rocks. The creature turned and looked at him, then back
at the woods. The man fled in his car.
September to November
2002 near Tarentum: Family claims to hear loud
screams around house late at night. PBS investigates
finds no evidence. Man claims he has a sighting on October
6, 2002. PBS members are on site an no evidence is found.
Investigation lasted from September to the spring of
2003. Game cams and recording devices were left, but
no evidence was collected. June 6, 2001 near Wildlife preserve:
The same witness as in the sighting on May 1999, was again on her property checking out a Perc test. She glanced ahead on the road and got a glimpse, of a set of black legs. She could make out a black shadow at about 20 feet from her in the tree line. The creature then took a tremendous jump out from behind the bush and in a blur it was gone. Other unusual things have happened, like hearing screams and howls after sunset, wood knocking on wood, seeing something high in a tree that looked like a small orangutan. Yough Trail April 1, 2000:The witness saw a fresh footprint in a soft spot on the trail. He put his boot next to it and it was the same size as his size 11 boot. He could see where it walked in the grass to the trail. A bigger set of tracks were about 20 feet over from the size 11 footprint. The smaller tracks left the trail and walked alongside the much bigger tracks. The 2 sets of tracks walked next to each other and went along a small stand of trees and then turned and went up the creek. Submitted by the PBS.
May 1999: Rural
area near wildlife preserve: It was mid afternoon on
a hot and dry day. The witness and her dog were hiking
for about an hour when she observed a puzzling shape
on the ground about 100 yards away. The shape seemed
to be rolling around on the ground. It stood up and
walked across the trail. The creature was all black
with a head that sat directly above its shoulders. It
then want up a very brambly, bushy and stony mountainside.
This trail seemed impassable but the creature went up
this hill easily. The witness could not make out any
marks or footprints on the hard and dry path. Submitted
by the PBS. Courtesy of www.paresearchers.com
website
Sewickley September 1997:
A witness sitting on his porch heard a high pitch screech.
He turned to his left to see a large 8 to 9 foot white
colored human like creature running towards the woods.
This happened on a bright moonlight night and the weather
was very cold.
Courtesy of www.paresearchers.com
website
Summer 1991:
Tarentum: At dusk, the witness observed in
his peripheral vision a creature 8 to 9 foot tall. This
sighting was about 1/2 mile into the woods from his
house. The creature had long brownish and silver/grey
hair. The witness shot at the creature. Submitted by
the PBS Courtesy of www.paresearchers.com
website
Thanksgiving Thursday
1987: Pittsburgh: A mother and her son saw
a long-haired gold-colored creature about 200 feet away.
The son was too far away to see any detail, but he also
heard tramping and heavy walking in the woods. He watched
for a minute or 2 and then went back to work cleaning
bricks. When he looked up again, it was gone. Submitted
by: Paul Johnson. Courtesy of www.paresearchers.com
website
1983, Port Vue: While hunting birds
in the cemetery, a young man witnesses two huge hair
covered legs up to the waist. He also felt like he was
being followed and hears heavy footfalls.
August 18, 1979:
White Oak:
Witnesses saw a large, hairy creature with red eyes.
It was about 50 yards away. At the entrance of a nearby
mine 3-toed footprints, 16" long, were found. Submitted
by: Paul Johnson/Stan Gordon. Courtesy of www.paresearchers.com
website
August 15, 1979: White Oak:
Witnesses observed a large, dark colored creature near
their home. It gave out a "blood chilling"
scream. At first their dog began barking but then it
started whimpering and cowering. Submitted by: Paul
Johnson/Stan Gordon. Courtesy of www.paresearchers.com
website
August 5, 1978:
Forest Hills: Witnesses detected a sulfur odor and heard
what sounded like a large creature breaking branches
and screaming that sounded like an animal was being
killed. No physical traces were found by investigators.
Submitted by: Paul Johnson/Stan Gordon. Courtesy of
www.paresearchers.com
website
July 11, 1978: Allison Park: No creature
was sighted, but witnesses heard something running through
the yard and hitting the side of the house. They found
two, 18" x 8" footprints. The impressions
were difficult to see but appeared to have 5 toes. Submitted
by: Paul Johnson/Stan Gordon. Courtesy of www.paresearchers.com
website
1977: Coaltown:
A woman observed a large, hairy bi-pedal creature standing
at the bottom of a ladder which was leaning against
her home. Submitted by: Paul Johnson/Stan Gordon Courtesy
of www.paresearchers.com
website
July 20, 1977: Glenshaw: A neighbor
from the July 19th 1977 sighting in Glenshaw, Allegheny
County detected a strange odor like "rotting flesh".
Her Siberian Husky was tied up outside but would not
come out of the dog house when she called. She also
noted the unusual absence of night noises. Submitted
by: Paul Johnson/Stan Gordon. Courtesy of www.paresearchers.com
website
July 19, 1977: Glenshaw: At around
1 AM, A women detected an uncomfortable aroma like a
decaying animal and her 3 English Setters were whimpering
and crying. She also noticed the absence of night noises.
The next day she discovered a circular impression near
an evergreen tree close to her home. The impression
was not there the previous day when she mowed the lawn.
Submitted by: Paul Johnson/Stan Gordon. Courtesy of
www.paresearchers.com
website
June 16, 1977: Glenshaw - Allison Park:
The same man that had the creature sighting on June
15 in the Glenshaw - Allison Park area heard similar
noises to the ones he heard the day before. His dogs
began whining and acting scared. These noises were coming
from the same area behind his swimming pool. Submitted
by: Paul Johnson/Stan Gordon. Courtesy of www.paresearchers.com
website
June 15, 1977: Glenshaw - Allison Park:
A spotlight was illuminating an area where a man observed
a hairy creature on its knees drinking water from an
above ground swimming pool. When the creature arose,
it was nearly 8 foot tall with long black hair. It walked
into the woods and began making strange grunting and
squealing noises and breaking branches. Submitted by:
Paul Johnson/Stan Gordon. Courtesy of www.paresearchers.com
website
February 29, 1976:
Oakdale: Two witnesses came within 30 feet of an 8 foot
tall, dark, hairy creature with long arms. Submitted
by: Paul Johnson/Stan Gordon Courtesy of www.paresearchers.com
website
1975, North Hills.
A man turned on an outside light and observed a tall,
bi-pedal, hairy creature walk into the nearby woods.
Submitted by: Paul Johnson/Stan Gordon. Courtesy of
www.paresearchers.com
website
July 1975: Gibsonia: An 8 foot tall
creature with large green eyes was reported looking
into the window of a house trailer. Claw marks were
found near the top of the screen door. Also in the area
14", 3-toed footprints were found near an abandoned
tunnel. Submitted by: Paul Johnson/Stan Gordon. Courtesy
of www.paresearchers.com
website
May 1975: Etna: Five witnesses standing
in a used car lot observed 3 hairy creatures at a distance
during the daylight hours. The creatures were too far
away to see any detail, but the witnesses assumed that
there was a male, a female and a juvenile based on their
sizes. Submitted by: Paul Johnson/Stan Gordon. Courtesy
of www.paresearchers.com
website
May 1975: North Hills: Two female school
teachers were driving along Harts Road at 1AM when they
saw a 12' tall, hairy figure cross the road in front
of them. The creature looked at them with glowing red
eyes before walking up a steep 30 foot embankment and
disappearing into the woods. Investigators found 21
inch long, 3-toed footprints impressed at least five
inches into the hard soil. The tracks were five feet
apart, a difficult feat for a human to reproduce on
the 45 degree embankment. The investigators followed
the tracks for about 700 feet into the forest before
the footprints disappeared. Submitted by: Paul Johnson/Stan
Gordon. Courtesy of www.paresearchers.com
website
April 1975: Bradford Woods: Some children
on their way to school saw a Bigfoot type creature watching
them near a short-cut path they normally take. Submitted
by: Paul Johnson/Stan Gordon. Courtesy of www.paresearchers.com
website
March 28, 1975: North Park: After dark,
two women were driving north on South Montour Road when
they saw a 7 foot tall hairy bi-pedal creature on the
left side of the road. The creature turned and walked
"INTO" a steep embankment. The creature's
eyes reflected an orange color in the beams of the headlights.
Submitted by: Paul Johnson/Stan Gordon. Courtesy of
www.paresearchers.com
website
March 28, 1975: North Park: Two PCUFOR
investigators were driving on South Montour Road in
the hope of seeing the Bigfoot creature that had been
sighted on previous occasions. It was around 12 midnight
when they observed 2 tall figures with red eyes approaching
the car, as if trying to circle the witnesses. The investigators
snapped several pictures and immediately vacated the
area. The pictures only vaguely showed the eyes. Submitted
by: Paul Johnson/ Stan Gordon. Courtesy of www.paresearchers.com
website
December 29, 1974:
Some boys were looking out their window and observed
a 7 foot tall hairy bi-pedal creature peering at an
outside lighted Christmas tree. The creature turned
and ran into the woods. The investigators found a 16"
long, 4-toed, fan-shaped footprint. It was 12"
wide at the toes and 6" wide at the heel. Its running
stride was 14 feet. Submitted by: Paul Johnson/Stan
Gordon Courtesy of www.paresearchers.com
website
Summer 1971: Allison Park: During an
afternoon, a male witness observed a tall, grey ape-like
creature at a distance in an open field. Submitted by:
Paul Johnson/Stan Gordon Courtesy of www.paresearchers.com
website
Late summer 1971: Hampton Township:
Two witnesses were sitting along a pipeline talking
when they heard a loud bird-like sound. As they stood
up to check out where the sound came from, the witnesses
observed a 7 to 9 foot grey and white creature standing
on two legs about 20 yards away from them. No other
details were noticed. (note: in the mid 70's casts were
taken at this same sight. They measured 7 1/2 to 8 1/2
inches by 18 inches in length.) Courtesy of www.paresearchers.com
website
June 16, 1970
Emsworth: two boys saw what they described as a Chewbacca
looking creature. Strange noises, like grunts, growling,
snarling and screams were also heard in the woods near
their house. The area around the witnesses house had
lots of berry bushes and a small orchard. Courtesy of
www.paresearchers.com
website
Fall 1956, Pittsburgh
near route 51 and Woodruff street: While playing in
a wooded area near Chattam Village, a young boy is followed
by a large hairy dark reddish or orange colored creature
covered in hair.
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