Skinwalker · Huixquilucan, Estado de México
MXI-NDID case-8322662a12Added to map Oct 20, 2026
- Creature
- Skinwalker
- When
- Date unknownno date given
- Where
- Huixquilucan, Estado de Méxicoto county level
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
Witness reports that his grandfather, as an eight-year-old boy herding cattle in Mexico around 1959, saw a large black dog emerge from cornfields which then transformed into a bipedal creature chasing him.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Skinwalker
- Where
- Huixquilucan, Estado de México, México
mapped to county level · from the report's own words - When
- Date unknown
- Account
- Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Oct 20, 2026
- Case id
- case-8322662a12
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Source trail (1)
Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.
- My grandpa's Nahual experience
Reddit · 2019-06-17
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.
Further reading
- "Some Kind of Power": Navajo Children's Skinwalker Narratives, Margaret K. Brady (1984)
Folklore study of how Navajo children tell skinwalker stories.
Borrow on Internet Archive - On the Track of Unknown Animals, Bernard Heuvelmans (1959)
The founding work of cryptozoology.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Cryptozoology A to Z, Loren Coleman and Jerome Clark (1999)
Encyclopedia of reported creatures.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Abominable Science!, Daniel Loxton and Donald Prothero (2013)
Skeptical history of the Yeti, Nessie and others.
Borrow on Internet Archive
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