Daylight sighting along levee in East Peoria
Account
The witness was sitting in a vehicle near a levee on the east Peoria side of the river in the morning. A tan, hair-covered figure was seen running along the top of the levee about 100 yards away for 5 to 6 seconds. The figure moved very fast with bent legs in fluid motion, its head steady and down. The witness emphasized its remarkable speed.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- 7 to 8 foot tall
- Build src
- about 350 lbs
- Hair colour src
- tan
- Legs src
- knees bent, legs always bent
- Gait src
- running quickly, very fluid and graceful
- Posture src
- head down
- Other features src
- hair moving on body
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
26 February 2013
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| Time of day |
around 9:40 am
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| Place |
East Peoria, Tazewell County, Illinois
Stated
BFRO report #40075
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
40.68, -89.60 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 40075 (5 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 |
sitting in vehicle
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| Witness's word for it |
tan man
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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 summarized details of the sighting.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #40075 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference