I-Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp, noma eyaziwa kabanzi ngokuthi I-Lizard Man of Lee County iyinhlangano okuthiwa ihlala endaweni eyixhaphozi yase-Lee County, eNingizimu Carolina, e-United States. Eyokuqala eshiwo ngasekupheleni kwawo-1980, lokho okwakuthiwa kwabonwa kanye nomonakalo odalwe yisidalwa kwafuna ukunakwa okukhulu esizweni sonke.
I-Lizard Man yase-Lee County
NgoJulayi 14, 1988, ihhovisi likasheriff waseLee County laphenya umbiko wemoto eyalimala ubusuku obubodwa ngenkathi ipakwe emzini osendaweni eseBrowntown ngaphandle kwaseBishopville, eSouth Carolina, emaphethelweni eSchape Ore Swamp. Imoto kubikwa ukuthi ibinophawu lwamazinyo nokuklwebheka ngezinwele nezinyawo ezinodaka ezisele ngemuva. USheriff Liston Truesdale uqaphele ukuthi lokhu kwakuyisiqalo sezimangalo ezahlukahlukene ezagcina zihlangana zaba yindaba mayelana nendoda eyizilazi esexhaphozini laseLee County.
I-akhawunti kaChristopher Davis
Ekhuthazwa yizindaba zokulimala kwemoto, uChristopher Davis oneminyaka engu-17 ubudala wasendaweni wabikela iphoyisa ukuthi imoto yakhe ilinyazwe yisidalwa asichaze “njengesiluhlaza, esimanzi, esingamamitha angu-7 ubude futhi sineminwe emithathu, amehlo abomvu, isikhumba. njengesibankwa, amazenga njengenyoka” emasontweni amabili edlule.
Ngokusho kukaDavis, ubehamba ngemoto egoduka ephuma emsebenzini wasebusuku esitolo sokudla ngesikhathi imoto yakhe iphantshile isondo. Eseyilungisile wabona isidalwa siza kuye.
Nansi indlela uDavis achaza ngayo ukuhlangana no I-Houston Chronicle ngemva kokuba indaba isithole ukunakwa ezweni lonke:
“Ngigijimele emotweni ngathi ngiyikhiya, into yabamba isibambo somnyango. Ngangimbona kusuka entanyeni kwehle - iminwe emithathu emikhulu, izipikili ezinde ezimnyama, nesikhumba esiluhlaza esiluhlaza. Kwakunamandla futhi kuthukuthele. Ngabheka esibukweni sami ngabona ukufiphala kokugijima okuluhlaza. Ngabona izinzwane zakhe, wabe esegxuma ophahleni lwemoto yami. Ngangicabanga ukuthi ngizwe ukukhononda, ngase ngibona iminwe yakhe ngefasitela langaphambili lomoya, lapho yazigoqa khona ophahleni. Ngisuke ngesivinini futhi ngaphambuka ukuze ngixhawule lesi sidalwa. ”
UDavis wafaka amabhuleki akhe, okwenza isidalwa ukuthi sigingqe imoto, ekugcineni simnike isikhathi esanele sokuphunyuka.
Abantu baqala ukubiza isidalwa esingajwayelekile ngokuthi “uLizard Man.” Ukwanda kokwaziswa emaphephandabeni nakwezokusakaza kwabezindaba ngo “Lizard Man” kushukumise eminye imibiko yokubukwa kwabantu, futhi le ndawo ngokushesha yaba yindawo yokuheha izivakashi nabazingeli. Isiteshi somsakazo sendawo i-WCOS sinikeze umklomelo oyi- $ 1 million kunoma ngubani ongabamba lesi sidalwa siphila.
Indaba kaKenneth Orr
Ngo-Agasti 5, uKenneth Orr, umshayeli wendiza owayesebenza eShaw Air Force Base, wafaka umbiko wamaphoyisa ethi wahlangana neLizard Man ku-Highway 15, wabe eseyidubula wayilimaza. Wethula izikali eziningana nenani elincane legazi njengobufakazi.
Kodwa-ke, u-Orr wayihoxisa le akhawunti ezinsukwini ezimbili kamuva lapho eboshelwe icala lokuphatha isibhamu ngokungemthetho kanye necala elibi lokufaka umbiko wamaphoyisa wamanga.
Ngokuka-Orr, ubekhohlisile lokhu okubonwayo ukuze agcine izindaba ezimayelana neLizard Man zisakazwa. Imibiko yalesi sidalwa yehla kancane kancane ekupheleni kwehlobo. Izikhulu zomthetho zendawo zihlawumbisela ukuthi lokhu kubonwa kungenzeka kudalwe ibhere.
Omunye umkhondo wegazi
Ngo-2008, inganekwane kaLizard Man yakhulunywa endabeni yezindaba mayelana nezithandani zaseBishopville, eSouth Carolina ezabika ngomonakalo emotweni yazo, kufaka phakathi umkhondo wegazi. Imibiko yophenyo iphethe ngokuthi iminonjana yegazi yayivela enja yasekhaya, yize umphathi wamaphoyisa wakhona aphakamisa ukuthi kungenzeka ukuthi kwakuyikhowe noma impisi.
Indlela engavamile yokufa
Ngeshwa, umlingiswa odume kakhulu kunganekwane ethi “Lizard Man”, uChristopher Davis akasekho ukuze asitshele le ndaba. Ube kade wabulawa emzini wakhe ngo-2009.
Encwadini yakhe yokuqala ye-cryptozoological ka-2013, Indoda Yezintambo: Indaba Eyiqiniso yeNunu yaseBishopville, umbhali uLyle Blackburn ubala ukuthi abanye ofakazi boLizard Man bafe ngezizathu ezingezona ezingokwemvelo, okubeka lokho akubiza ngokuthi “indlela eyinqaba yokufa ezungeze noma ubani owake wabona iNdidane.”
