Charles Jackson and his son Kevin were in their backyard when they spotted the beast which they say stood seven to eight feet tall.
All in Mysteries
The Lost Comet
In 1770, Lexell's Comet blazed a brilliant path across the evening sky. It is noted for being the comet that came closest to the earth. It came within 1,370,000 miles, which in astronomical terms is almost too close for comfort.
Dancing Mania
In 1374, hundreds (maybe thousands) of Germans suddenly started dancing in the streets.
Huge Heist
The largest property theft in US history happened in the early morning hours of this day.
Spring Heeled Jack
He breathed blue flames and bounced over high walls with ease.
The Battle of Los Angeles
At around 3 o'clock in the morning, residents were rattled out of bed by the loud thumps of anti-aircraft guns lobbing 12-pound shells into the sky.
The Coso Artifact
Three rockhounds found what appeared to be a manmade piece of machinery encased in a 500,000 year old rock.
The Theft of Shergar
On this foggy night, Shergar, the famous racehorse and stud was stolen.
The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
Kuda Bux was a famous Indian mystic who thrilled audiences and baffled scientists.
Missing: Nuclear Bomb
Researchers believe they have narrowed it down to an area the size of a football field.
Mountain of the Dead
It was on this night that 9 Russian hikers lost their lives in a bizarre incident that remains one of the world's greatest unsolved mysteries.
Land of the Lizard People
Did a long lost tribe of reptilian humanoids create a network of tunnels under Los Angeles?
The Lost Patrol
The mysterious case has become one of the most celebrated legends of the Bermuda Triangle.
The Legend of Kate Morgan's Ghost
For over 100 years, guests at San Diego's Hotel del Coronado have reported spooky encounters with the ghost of Kate Morgan.
Voice of Asteron
At 5:10 PM the nightly news report on England's Southern Television broadcast was interrupted by an audio hijacking.