Other / Unknown · East Tiger Mountain, Washington · 1980s
Why it's on Wait… what now?: Apes dragging away a bear and attacking a truck is a bizarre event.
- Creature
- Other / Unknown
- When
- the 1980sto the decade
- Where
- East Tiger Mountain, Washingtonto approximate level
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
Witnesses report three men in a truck struck an animal they identified as a bear, which was then dragged away by apes that attacked their vehicle.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Other / Unknown
- Where
- East Tiger Mountain, King County, Washington, 98050, United States
mapped to approximate level · from the report's own words - When
- the 1980s
- Account
- Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Oct 23, 2026
- Case id
- case-d1389993e4
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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.
- Tiger mountain, Washington incident - Seeking info
Reddit · 2024-09-13
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.
Further reading
- The Jersey Devil, James F. McCloy and Ray Miller Jr. (1976)
The New Jersey Pine Barrens legend and its 1909 flap.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Phantom of the Pines: More Tales of the Jersey Devil, James F. McCloy and Ray Miller Jr. (1998)
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
Books we have not reproduced: borrow them free at archive.org. Listing a book is not an endorsement of its claims.