Class A First-hand BFRO #36498

Pre-dawn sighting on a rural road near Fouke

September 2012 around 4 am Fouke, Miller County, Arkansas 1 witness

Account

The witness was driving west on a rural road in the early morning when a tall hairy biped stepped into the headlight beam. The witness braked to a near stop and watched the animal cross the road in long unhurried strides, step over a barbed wire fence, and disappear into the woods. The witness then secured the vehicle and drove away quickly.

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What was reported

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Sightings

Full-body sighting Road crossing Eyeshine

Described appearance

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Height src: good eight feet tall
Build src: big and thick torso, stomach not fat
Hair colour src: dark brown with portions lighter brown
Hair length src: long
Eyes src: left eye reflected distinct red glow
Arms src: without much movement
Legs src: very long and muscular
Gait src: long but unhurried strides, smooth movement
Posture src: body held erect
Other features src: head shaped like large human's, set closely on shoulders

Facts & provenance

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Date	September 2012 Stated BFRO report #36498 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month
Time of day	around 4 am Stated BFRO report #36498 · BFRO report, “Time And Conditions” section
Place	Fouke, Miller County, Arkansas Stated BFRO report #36498 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point	33.33, -93.99 (± 1000 m) Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence BFRO map layer point for report 36498 with published boundary
Account type	First-hand Derived BFRO report #36498 · BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Witnesses	1 Derived BFRO report #36498 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Figures reported	1 Derived BFRO report #36498 · BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Witness was	driving west on a county road Stated BFRO report #36498 · BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Witness's word for it	tall, hair-covered bipedal animal Stated BFRO report #36498 · BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Source classification	Class A Stated BFRO report #36498 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Investigated by: Tal H. Branco (BFRO)

Follow-up

The report filer visited the roadside location after the sighting but found no prints, noting recent rain and posted land limited the search.

BFRO report, “Also Noticed” section

Follow-up

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BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section

Source timeline

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BFRO report #36498 Primary

Published 2012-09-18 Retrieved 2026-09-25 Version 1 Hash 996dedbb51e4

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Retrieved 2026-09-24 Version 1 Hash cfb8a3d423b7

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