Youth watches animal hiding behind trees near Nolin Lake
Account
The witness, then a child on a family vacation at a wooded campsite at Nolin Lake, was standing inside a camper at dusk looking down a hill. The witness saw a grayish-brown hairy figure partly hidden behind a tree, showing head, shoulder, arm, hip and thigh. After turning to speak with a parent, the witness looked back and the figure was gone, and remained frightened inside the camper.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- taller than a man
- Build src
- big and burley
- Hair colour src
- grayish brown
- Hair length src
- shaggy around head
- Face src
- big, squarish, blocky with rounded corners
- Eyes src
- only eyes clearly seen, no other facial details
- Arms src
- massive shoulder and thick bicep
- Legs src
- chunky hip and thigh to about knee
- Other features src
- no visible neck, head sat on shoulders
Facts & provenance
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| Time of day |
dusk
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| Place |
Leitchfield, Grayson County, Kentucky
Stated
BFRO report #10765
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
37.38, -86.14 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 10765 (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 |
standing inside camper looking out screen door
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| Witness's word for it |
man thing
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- Stan Courtney (BFRO)
An investigator spoke with the witness by phone and recorded additional descriptive details.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #10765 Primary
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