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Chupacabra. Puerto Rico

ID #1617722770
Added Tue, 06/04/2021
Author July N.
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Initial data

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Incident date: 
24.12.1998 05:00
Location: 
Колинас Вердес
Puerto Rico

Farmer Luis Diaz heard a strange noise coming from the poultry yard behind the house, and went to investigate. Opening the window, he was startled to see a strange creature above his birds. 

The creature apparently killed 15 chickens, 2 ducks, and many small domestic birds. The dead birds had holes in their necks and bellies. It had copper-colored fur, very long hind legs, short forelegs, and a broad body. 

The nine dogs in the house did not bark or react during the attack.

Original news

Location. Colinas Verdes, Cayey, Puerto Rico
Date: December 24 1998
Time: 0500A
Farmer Luis Diaz heard a strange noise coming from the poultry yard behind the house and went to investigate. Upon opening his window he was startled to see a strange creature over his birds. The creature apparently had killed 15 hens, 2 ducks, and a variety of smaller poultry. The dead birds showed perforations on their necks and near the abdomen. The creature was described as having copper colored fur, very long hind legs, short front legs, and a broad body. The nine dogs at the residence did not bark or react during the attack.

Source: UFO Roundup Vol. 3 # 52

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