Motorist spots a tall hairy biped chasing deer near Edinburg
Account
The witness stopped at a stop sign at night and saw several deer running fast across an open field. She then saw a very tall, hairy bipedal creature chasing the deer. Both the deer and the creature ran into trees at the edge of the field, and the frightened witness drove home and told her parents.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
In the source's own words, field by field. Hover a field's marker to see where it was read.
- Height src
- over 7 feet tall
- Build src
- very chunky
- Hair colour src
- brown
- Legs src
- on 2 legs
- Gait src
- running
- Posture src
- on 2 legs
- Other features src
- very, very hairy
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
4 March 2013
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
11:05pm
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| Place |
Edinburg, Christian County, Illinois
Stated
BFRO report #40220
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
39.6579, -89.3901 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Edinburg village (GEOID 1722645), matched from nearest town 'Edinburg'
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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 |
driving, stopped at a stop sign to turn home
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| Witness's word for it |
large creature
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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 by phone with the witness and her mother.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #40220 Primary