Possible screams and rock throwing encountered near Duffield
Account
The witness walked to a railroad crossing late at night and heard loud screams and thrashing in nearby woods. Rocks landed around the witness, including one larger rock seen coming through the trees, and the witness threw a rock back before leaving. Screaming was heard continuing up the mountain as the witness returned to the main road. Broken trees were also noticed near the site.
What was reported
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Facts & provenance
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| Date |
4 April 2007
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
between 12:00am and 2:00am
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| Place |
Duffield, Scott County, Virginia
Stated
BFRO report #24621
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
36.7196, -82.7960 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Duffield town (GEOID 5123680), matched from nearest town 'Duffield'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witness was |
walking to a railroad crossing at night
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| Witness's word for it |
this thing
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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
- Rolf G. (BFRO)
Two smaller trees seen broken over at about 7 to 8 feet high
Measurements: between 7'to 8'
Investigator-estimated distance a rock could have been thrown from hillside to witness location
Measurements: between 20 to 30 yards
An investigator spoke with the witness by phone and visited the site to estimate the rock-throw distance.
An investigator spoke with the witness by phone and visited the site to estimate the rock-throw distance.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #24621 Primary
The report refers to
- “many sightings in the area”Not in the Anomadex yet