The Christmas Intruder

They thought Santa Claus had come into their home… until they realized the footprint wasn’t

human. On Christmas of 1994, in Michigan, the Henderson family

heard a loud thud inside their chimney just before midnight. They thought it was Santa… until

they looked at the floor. There was no soot. No dust. Nothing disturbed.

Just one giant footprint, pressed deep into the ash. It looked human… but the toes were

long, thin, and sharp. Like claws trying to imitate a foot.

That same night, the children woke up crying, saying they heard heavy footsteps

on the roof and a metallic dragging sound— as if something was trying to find