Truck driver has early morning encounter near Gary, Texas
Account
The witness, a truck driver hauling oil at night, had just locked a lease gate when trailer work lights revealed a tall hair-covered figure stepping from brush. The figure paused to look at the witness, then silently crossed the road into the woods about 30 feet away. The witness fled in the truck and said he had told no one about the encounter before reporting.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- About 7 feet tall
- Build src
- very slender
- Hair colour src
- medium brown
- Hair length src
- longer on back of neck, chin and upper shoulders; rather short elsewhere
- Face src
- Apelike face
- Eyes src
- no reflection of color from the eyes
- Gait src
- very long stride
- Posture src
- walked on two legs
- Other features src
- head basically round, not pointed
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
December 1996
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
around 2:00 am
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| Place |
Gary, Panola County, Texas
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| Map point |
32.04, -94.37 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 7649 (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 |
hauling crude oil and locking a lease gate
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| Witness's word for it |
something
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| Source classification |
Class A
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Evidence & investigation
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An investigator spoke with the witness by phone to ask follow-up questions.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #7649 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference
The report refers to
- “several other sightings in the area”Not in the Anomadex yet