Possible late night sighting and vocalizations near Athens
Account
Late one night in June, the witness walked to a camping trailer to use the bathroom and noticed a tall upright figure moving nearby. The figure briefly turned at the waist and head toward her, apparently having heard the trailer door. She watched it for only a few seconds in poor light provided by a neighboring light.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- maybe 7 or 8 ft tall
- Gait src
- walking
- Posture src
- upright and bipedal
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
16 June 2011
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
between 10 or 11 at night
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| Place |
Athens, Anderson County, Texas
Stated
BFRO report #30430
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
32.2026, -95.8308 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Athens city (GEOID 4804504), matched from nearest town 'athens'
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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 |
going to camping trailer to use bathroom
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| Witness's word for it |
this creature
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| Source classification |
Class B
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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
- Cliff G. (the other Cliff) (BFRO)
cell phone photo of a footprint from back of property with witness's foot beside it for scale
single large footprint on sandy road where game trail crosses
Measurements: 14 inches in length and 7 inches wide
possible nesting area of three small cedars pulled toward each other forming about 6-7 feet across
Measurements: about 6-7 feet across
tree snapped off up high
game camera photo showing eyeshine estimated about seven feet high with six to eight inches between eyes
Measurements: about seven feet high and six to eight inches between eyes
An investigator interviewed the witness on the property, examined the footprint and possible nesting area, and reviewed a game camera eyeshine photo.
An investigator interviewed the witness on the property, examined the footprint and possible nesting area, and reviewed a game camera eyeshine photo.
An investigator interviewed the witness on the property, examined the footprint and possible nesting area, and reviewed a game camera eyeshine photo.
An investigator interviewed the witness on the property, examined the footprint and possible nesting area, and reviewed a game camera eyeshine photo.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #30430 Primary