Second nighttime sighting by motorcyclist north of Marseilles
Account
The witness was riding a motorcycle home from work at about 2:30 a.m. when they noticed large yellow eyeshine at the edge of a cornfield. As they slowed and approached, they saw a large human-like figure about a foot taller than the corn. The figure walked slowly away from the road, looked back, then entered the corn without making sound or seeming concerned.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
In the source's own words, field by field. Hover a field's marker to see where it was read.
- Height src
- between seven and a half and eight feet tall
- Build src
- big and bulky; about 300 lbs
- Hair colour src
- between brown and black
- Eyes src
- quite large, much larger than a deer, and yellow
- Gait src
- walking slowly away from the road
- Other features src
- human like figure
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
20 October 2011
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| Time of day |
about 2:30 a.m.
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| Place |
Marseilles, La Salle County, Illinois
Stated
BFRO report #30896
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
41.42, -88.71 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 30896 (3 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 |
riding a motorcycle home from work
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| Witness's word for it |
a large human like figure
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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 the witness by phone and summarized the description.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #30896 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference