Class A First-hand BFRO #27024

Late afternoon road crossing sighting by motorists near Masonville

Spring 2007 late afternoon, almost sunset Masonville, Daviess County, Kentucky 1 witness

Account

The witness was driving home with her young son in the late afternoon when she saw an upright figure crossing the road ahead. As she got closer, the tall figure covered in dark reddish-brown hair leapt over a ditch and fence and ran very fast across a field into the woods. She was frightened by the encounter and drove quickly home past the woods.

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What was reported

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Described appearance

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Height src
at least seven feet tall
Build src
300 pounds or more, fairly slender lower body, stocky upper body with broad shoulders
Hair colour src
dark reddish-brown
Arms src
long arms that moved loosely as it ran
Gait src
walking upright, then moving very fast
Posture src
slightly hunched over
Other features src
hair looked shaggy and unkempt

Facts & provenance

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Date
Spring 2007
Stated BFRO report #27024 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Season
Time of day
late afternoon, almost sunset
Stated BFRO report #27024 · BFRO report, “Time And Conditions” section
Place
Masonville, Daviess County, Kentucky
Stated BFRO report #27024 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town
Map point
37.65, -87.02 (± 1000 m)
Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence
BFRO map layer point for report 27024 with published boundary
Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #27024 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
1
Derived BFRO report #27024 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Figures reported
1
Stated BFRO report #27024 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness was
driving home
Derived BFRO report #27024 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness's word for it
a dark colored figure
Stated BFRO report #27024 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification
Class A
Stated BFRO report #27024 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Investigated by
Rachel Luffman (BFRO)
Follow-up

An investigator visited the sighting location with the witness to document where the figure crossed.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section

Source timeline

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