Runner has sighting near home south of Jacksonville
Account
The witness was out running in the evening to get in shape and stopped at a road. He saw a very tall, dark brown, muscular figure standing in the road watching him, saying he could see its whole body but was too far away to identify it. He estimated it was close to nine feet tall and then turned around and went home.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- close to nine feet
- Build src
- very muscular
- Hair colour src
- very dark brown
- Posture src
- standing
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
26 August 2006
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| Time of day |
sun still up a little bit
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| Place |
Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois
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| Map point |
39.54, -90.18 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 28534 (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 |
running for exercise
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| Witness's word for it |
this big tall thing
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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 witnesses by phone, visited the site, and spoke in person with the witness's parents at their home.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #28534 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference