Two men see see a hairy creature running into woods
Account
The witness was driving with a friend in daylight when both reportedly saw a dark figure dart past a telephone pole into the woods. The witness described it as all black with a long torso and very long arms swinging as it ran very fast and upright. They turned back to search the woods but found nothing there.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Build src
- long torso
- Hair colour src
- all black
- Arms src
- very tall long arms swinging forward
- Gait src
- running
- Posture src
- upright
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
February 2001
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| Time of day |
about 6 pm in daylight
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| Place |
East Canton, Stark County, Ohio
Stated
BFRO report #1851
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
40.78, -81.26 (± 1425 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 1851 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 |
driving down the street with a companion
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| Witness's word for it |
a bigfoot
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| Source classification |
Class A
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Evidence & investigation
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print cast made by witness after the sighting
Investigator notes the witness made a print cast after the sighting and is willing to show it.
Investigator notes the witness made a print cast after the sighting and is willing to show it.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #1851 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference