Class A First-hand BFRO #1129

8' tall bigfoot crosses a road in one bound

Spring 1993 early afternoon Lewiston, Montmorency County, Michigan 1 witness

Account

The witness was pausing on a bike ride on a forest road while waiting for a young relative riding behind. Something dark with a reddish tone emerged from the woods, crossed the road in a step and a leap, then hopped a fence and disappeared. The witness estimated it as much taller than the witness.

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What was reported

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Described appearance

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Height src
at least 2 feet taller than I am now, maybe close to 9 feet
Hair colour src
black almost reddish colored
Gait src
ran out of woods and leapt across road

Facts & provenance

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Date
Spring 1993
Stated BFRO report #1129 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Season
Time of day
early afternoon
Stated BFRO report #1129 · BFRO report, “Time And Conditions” section
Place
Lewiston, Montmorency County, Michigan
Stated BFRO report #1129 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point
44.8776, -84.3036 (± 15 km)
Geocoded BFRO report #1129 · gazetteer:place · read with 50% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Lewiston CDP (GEOID 2647260), matched from nearest town 'Lewiston'
Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #1129 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
1
Stated BFRO report #1129 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Figures reported
1
Derived BFRO report #1129 · BFRO report, “Observed” section · read with 85% confidence
Witness was
biking and waiting on forest road
Stated BFRO report #1129 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness's word for it
something black almost a reddish colored thign
Stated BFRO report #1129 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification
Class A
Stated BFRO report #1129 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Tree damage

broken trees noticed

BFRO report, “Also Noticed” section
Follow-up

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BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section

Source timeline

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