Nighttime sighting near Sunset Lake west of Girard
Account
The witness was driving home at night when a tall bipedal animal crossed in front of the vehicle and went into the woods across from the house. The animal was described as 7 to 8 feet tall and muscular, covered in matted burgundy to brick-red hair about 4 inches long, with a grayish pale face whose features could not be discerned. The witness thought it might have been scavenging fish along a nearby lake bank.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- about 7 to 8 ft tall
- Build src
- muscular
- Hair colour src
- burgundy, brick red
- Hair length src
- 4 inch, matted
- Face src
- grayish pale, facial features not made out
- Gait src
- bolting, walking quickly
- Posture src
- two-legged, upright walking
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
November 2016
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
night
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| Place |
Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois
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| Map point |
39.44, -89.86 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 55934 (4 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 |
driving home
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| Witness's word for it |
two legged being
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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 to collect additional details.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #55934 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference