Close observation of a Sasquatch on a front porch at night near Gainestown
Account
Late at night the witness woke on a relative's couch to barking dogs and sounds on the front porch. Looking out a lit window from a few feet away, he watched a large hairy creature squat on the porch and rummage through trash bags for an extended time without showing its face. The creature then leapt down and left across a road and ravine.
What was reported
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Described appearance
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- Height src
- about 8 1/2 feet tall
- Build src
- very muscular
- Hair colour src
- dark brown with a hint of red
- Hair length src
- about 4 – 5 inches long
- Face src
- not seen, back was to witness the whole time
- Arms src
- 4 - 5 ft. long
- Hands src
- fingers like Snicker bars with finger nails
- Feet src
- at least 16 inches long and very broad
- Gait src
- strode off, crossing 30 foot road in two strides
- Posture src
- squatting down
- Other features src
- head shaped like the back of Darth Vader’s helmet
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
July 2015
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
about 3:30 a.m.
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| Place |
Gainestown, Clarke County, Alabama
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| Map point |
31.4454, -87.6933 (± 15 km)
USGS GNIS populated place 'Gainestown', Clarke, matched from nearest town 'Gainestown'
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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 |
sleeping on a relative's sofa after a reunion
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| Witness's word for it |
this thing
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| Source classification |
Class A
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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
- Michael Brumfield (BFRO)
finger and hand prints on the trailer leading toward the porch, described as at least twice investigator's hand size with a smudged hand print at a window
Measurements: at least twice the size of investigator's hand
photos taken of the finger and hand prints on the trailer
An investigator spoke with the witness by phone, met relatives, recorded video interviews, and examined prints on the home.
An investigator spoke with the witness by phone, met relatives, recorded video interviews, and examined prints on the home.
An investigator spoke with the witness by phone, met relatives, recorded video interviews, and examined prints on the home.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #49238 Primary
The report refers to
- “long history of sightings in the area”Not in the Anomadex yet