Class B First-hand BFRO #5013

Campers have encounter at night close to Tappan Lake

October 2000 about 10-11:00 PM Dennison/Uhrichsville, Harrison County, Ohio 1 witness

Account

A woman left a cabin gathering late at night to sleep in a smaller cabin. Near a parked truck she reportedly saw a large gray standing figure and screamed. The property owner ran out within seconds but perceived nothing. The woman remained deeply shaken and later refused to discuss the incident.

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What was reported

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Sightings

Described appearance

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Height src
six to seven foot tall
Build src
large
Hair colour src
gray
Posture src
standing

Facts & provenance

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Date
October 2000
Stated BFRO report #5013 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month
Time of day
about 10-11:00 PM
Stated BFRO report #5013 · BFRO report, “Time And Conditions” section
Place
Dennison/Uhrichsville, Harrison County, Ohio
Stated BFRO report #5013 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point
40.43, -81.26 (± 1000 m)
Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence
BFRO map layer point for report 5013 (5 decimals, no boundary)
Account type
First-hand
Derived BFRO report #5013 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
1
Stated BFRO report #5013 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Figures reported
1
Derived BFRO report #5013 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness was
walking to another cabin to sleep for the night
Stated BFRO report #5013 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness's word for it
large gray creature
Stated BFRO report #5013 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification
Class B
Stated BFRO report #5013 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Follow-up

A local investigator and the reporter's son searched after the sighting but found nothing.

BFRO report, “Observed” section
Follow-up

An investigator classified the report as B without interviewing the direct witness and noted full property access and ongoing activity.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section

Source timeline

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