Class B First-hand BFRO #48339

Dark figure crosses the road at night in front of motorist near High Ridge

2 February 2015 approx 11:00 pm High Ridge, Jefferson County, Missouri 1 witness

Account

The witness was driving south late at night when an upright dark figure came off a wooded hillside and crossed the road in front of the vehicle. The figure crossed from west to east about 30 feet ahead and continued up the opposite hill within about three to four seconds. The witness described it as roughly seven to eight feet tall with a stocky build.

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What was reported

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Described appearance

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Height src
7-8 feet tall
Build src
stocky build, estimated around 400 pounds
Hair colour src
dark colored
Eyes src
no eye shine or glow
Gait src
7-8 feet between steps
Posture src
upright

Facts & provenance

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Date
2 February 2015
Stated BFRO report #48339 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month, Date
Time of day
approx 11:00 pm
Stated BFRO report #48339 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Place
High Ridge, Jefferson County, Missouri
Stated BFRO report #48339 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point
38.46, -90.55 (± 3 km)
Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence
BFRO map layer point for report 48339 with published boundary
Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #48339 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
1
Derived BFRO report #48339 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Figures reported
1
Stated BFRO report #48339 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness was
driving home
Stated BFRO report #48339 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness's word for it
"upright type" of animal
Stated BFRO report #48339 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification
Class B
Stated BFRO report #48339 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Investigated by
Chris Callahan (BFRO)
Follow-up

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BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section

Source timeline

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  1. Published 2015-04-01 Retrieved 2026-09-25 Version 1 Hash 5a94d5907649
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  2. BFRO map layer Reference
    Retrieved 2026-09-24 Version 1 Hash cfb8a3d423b7
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The report refers to

  • “many incidences in Wayne county, MO, from the last 30-40 years”
    Not in the Anomadex yet