Two men training a hunting dog hear a loud, deep scream then briefly witness a large hairy thing cross a small clearing
Account
The witness and a companion were training a hunting dog at night when the dog became spooked and refused to enter the woods. They then heard a loud deep shriek from nearby and saw the outline of a huge hairy figure at least seven feet tall walk through a clearing.
What was reported
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Sightings
Sounds
Described appearance
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- Height src
- at least seven foot tall
- Build src
- very massive
- Other features src
- hairy
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
29 October 2000
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| Time of day |
approximately at 10:30 PM
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| Place |
Castalia, Erie County, Ohio
Stated
BFRO report #4299
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
41.42, -82.82 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 4299 with published boundary
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
2
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
training a hunting dog
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| Witness's word for it |
something huge and hairy
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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An investigator conducted follow-up contact and recorded additional details about distance, duration, and vocalizations.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #4299 Primary
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