Class B First-hand BFRO #49766

Grandmother and grandson spot a tall figure by the road's edge at East Fork State Park

13 September 2015 around 8 PM at twilight Amelia, Clermont County, Ohio 2 witnesses

Account

The witness and a relative were driving out of a state park at twilight after photographing deer. The witness noticed a tall, very dark figure standing close to the roadside as the vehicle passed by. The figure was described as very large and powerful and remained stationary looking down the road. The pair kept driving out of the park without turning back.

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What was reported

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Sightings

Described appearance

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Height src
7 to 8 feet tall
Build src
very large with chest about 3 feet wide
Hair colour src
very dark
Posture src
just standing, not moving
Other features src
looked very powerful

Facts & provenance

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Date
13 September 2015
Stated BFRO report #49766 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month, Date
Time of day
around 8 PM at twilight
Stated BFRO report #49766 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Place
Amelia, Clermont County, Ohio
Stated BFRO report #49766 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point
39.00, -84.14 (± 1000 m)
Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence
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Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #49766 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
2
Stated BFRO report #49766 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Figures reported
1
Stated BFRO report #49766 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness was
driving out of park after photographing deer
Stated BFRO report #49766 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness's word for it
a Sasquatch
Stated BFRO report #49766 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification
Class B
Stated BFRO report #49766 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Investigated by
Jeff Crisman (BFRO)
Follow-up

An investigator spoke with the witness by phone and met the witness and a relative at the sighting location to take reference photos.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section

Source timeline

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