Hunter has sighting from his deer stand near Detroit
Account
The witness was deer hunting from a tree stand in the early morning when loud footsteps were heard in a nearby pasture. Standing to look, the witness saw a large hairy figure about twenty yards away walking quickly with a long stride. The figure was estimated at 6 to 7 feet tall, dark rusty brown, with broad muscular shoulders, long arms and no apparent neck, and it never looked toward the witness.
What was reported
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Sightings
Sounds
Described appearance
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- Height src
- 6 to 7 feet tall
- Build src
- broad shoulders and muscular
- Hair colour src
- dark rusty brown
- Face src
- facial features not made out
- Arms src
- long arms
- Gait src
- walking very quickly with long stride
- Other features src
- appeared to have no neck
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
16 November 2007
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| Time of day |
6.20 in the morning
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| Place |
Detroit, Pike County, Illinois
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| Map point |
39.61, -90.64 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 24354 (2 decimals, no 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 |
deer hunting from a tree stand
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| Witness's word for it |
something large and hairy
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| Source classification |
Class A
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- Stan Courtney (BFRO)
An investigator spoke with the witness by phone and recorded additional descriptive details.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #24354 Primary
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