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Yeti. United States

ID #1522315268
Added Thu, 29/03/2018
Author July N.
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Incident date: 
1888
Location: 
Дыра Мертвеца
Сан-Диего, CA
United States

In March 1888 in the newspaper "San Diego Transcript" there was a story of two hunters, Charles Cox and Edward Dean.

Men specifically went to the "Hole is dead", because he was angry about many strange cases of murder of local people. All the murders were brutal and it was unclear who could make them. Cox and Dean blamed a mysterious beast and went in search of him.

During their wanderings in the "Hole" dead man they came upon the creature from behind seemed to them to bear. But then it turned and was very surprised hunters.

"His legs were quite long and it is with their help, could you to move with ease on steep rocky slopes and around the rubble, and apparently it was very similar to the gorilla. His body is completely covered with long hair of dark brown color, and the growth of it was at least 6 feet (1.8 meters). The forelimbs were very similar to a human hand and moved it is done humanly. The body itself was rounded and devoid of a tail. Face looked like the face of an Indian and could see the teeth, but that was not the predator's teeth, but rather teeth of herbivorous animal."

After Cox and Dean considered it a creature, they decided to kill him and shot him. The carcass according to them weighed about 400 pounds (180 kg) and hunters were convinced that this creature was responsible for the cases of mysterious deaths of people in the area. According to the journalist, the creature's body after it was sent to San Diego to study, but then his tracks disappeared.

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