20 miles east of Petrified Forest National Park -- motorhome driver and wife report daylight sighting from Interstate 40
Account
The witness and his wife were driving west on I-40 in a motorhome in the morning when they saw a tall dark figure walking north about 100-150 yards from the highway west of Houck, Arizona. They watched it for 15-20 seconds against a rock outcropping and described it as 7-8 feet tall, thickly built, and covered in short dark fur. The figure did not look toward the highway and kept walking as they passed without stopping.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- 7-8 ft tall
- Build src
- thick, well built
- Hair colour src
- dark colored, dark gray
- Hair length src
- short, not long flowing
- Arms src
- swinging as it walked
- Legs src
- very muscular, lower legs lighter from dust
- Feet src
- lighter colored due to dust
- Gait src
- walking, not running, unhurried
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
Summer 2021
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
morning, about 9:30 a.m.
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| Place |
Holbrook, Apache County, Arizona
Stated
BFRO report #69323
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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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 |
driving west on I-40 in a motorhome
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| Witness's word for it |
a Bigfoot
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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
- Chuck Jacobs (BFRO)
An investigator contacted the witness by text and later spoke by phone for about 45 minutes to record details.
Another investigator spoke with both witnesses, assessed the location and asked others to check the area for tracks before rain.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #69323 Primary
The report refers to
- “eleven (11) reports for Apache County as of June 2021”Not in the Anomadex yet