Possible daylight sighting by a homeowner from her window near Marengo
Account
The witness was in the kitchen in the morning and looked out a window toward the woods to check why the dogs were barking. From about 500 feet away, the witness saw the upper half of a large dark upright figure moving south along the treeline behind a knoll. The figure had a large head with no visible snout and large swinging arms, and was estimated at eight to nine feet tall. It did not react to the barking dogs and continued on its way.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- eight to nine feet tall
- Build src
- big
- Hair colour src
- dark in color
- Face src
- did not see a snout
- Arms src
- big, swinging
- Gait src
- walking
- Posture src
- upright
- Other features src
- head was large
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
20 March 2013
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
morning around 9-10 am
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| Place |
Marengo, Morrow County, Ohio
Stated
BFRO report #40580
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
40.4008, -82.8110 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Marengo village (GEOID 3947558), matched from nearest town 'Marengo'
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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 |
looking out kitchen window at barking dogs
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| Witness's word for it |
something big
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- Mark Maisel (BFRO)
An investigator spoke to the witness by phone and added details to the report.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #40580 Primary