In 1961, a United States Air Force officer was on a hunting trip in northern Minnesota.
It remains to this day so controversial that most either dismisses it as a hoax or ignores its significance, not know.
His story would not be known to the public for another eight years.
He confronted three creatures, shooting one as it charged him killing it.
He became separated from his hunting companions while tracking a wounded deer, and stumbled into the strangest encounter he could ever have imagined.
In 1961, a United States Air Force officer was on a hunting trip in northern Minnesota