YEAR: 2000

SEASON: Winter

MONTH: February

STATE: Ohio

COUNTY: Trumbull County

LOCATION DETAILS: About 1.5 miles from Mosquito lake

NEAREST TOWN: Mecca Twp

OBSERVED: At about 5:45pm I was walking out back and saw a large black creature out by the road. I yelled at it and it ran down the street. I think it went into the woods. When I walked up by the road I didn't see it and I did see some very large human like tracks in the snow.

ALSO NOTICED: Nothing

OTHER WITNESSES: just me

ENVIRONMENT: Deciduous forest and farm land