Night driver snaps photo of bipedal animal on remote gravel road near Annapolis
Account
The witness was driving slowly on a remote gravel road at night while checking a phone message. A hair-covered upright creature crossed the road ahead, paused near the roadside while watching the witness, then left into the woods. The witness stopped nearby and managed to take one photo before it disappeared.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- about 6 to 6 and a half ft tall
- Hair colour src
- dark
- Face src
- hair and skin observed
- Eyes src
- never took its eyes off witness
- Arms src
- long, definitely at knee level
- Hands src
- hair all the way to the hands
- Legs src
- covered with patchy dark hair
- Feet src
- mostly missing hair
- Gait src
- calmly walked, not in a hurry
- Posture src
- upright, bipedal
- Clothing src
- no discernible clothing, hair and skin observed
- Other features src
- mangy, patches of hair missing on buttocks, elbows and other areas
Facts & provenance
Each value names where it came from.
| Date |
16 July 2014
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| Time of day |
10:49 pm
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| Place |
Annapolis, Reynolds County, Missouri
Stated
BFRO report #56388
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
37.30, -90.83 (± 2 km)
BFRO map layer point for report 56388 with published boundary
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
driving home at night
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| Witness's word for it |
a creature
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| Source classification |
Class A
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Evidence & investigation
What the source says was found or done. Claimed evidence is listed as claimed; the Anomadex has not examined it.
- Investigated by
- Brian R. Woods (BFRO)
Single phone photo taken before the creature left into the woods
An investigator exchanged emails and spoke by phone with the witness, reviewed the submitted photo, and prepared a slideshow with maps and daytime location views.
An investigator exchanged emails and spoke by phone with the witness, reviewed the submitted photo, and prepared a slideshow with maps and daytime location views.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #56388 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference