Memory told of seeing an upright figure walk into a shooting lane while hunting near Nashwauk
Account
The witness was deer hunting from a stand when he heard an unfamiliar grunt. He watched a tall brown hair-covered figure approach to about 50 yards, yelled at it, and saw it turn to look before walking away toward cedars. He later returned with his father and estimated its height at about eight feet using nearby tree branches.
What was reported
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Sightings
Sounds
Described appearance
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- Height src
- about eight feet tall
- Build src
- 500 - 600 pounds
- Hair colour src
- dark brown
- Face src
- sunken in facial area
- Arms src
- long arms that swung as it walked
- Gait src
- walked away
- Posture src
- slightly hunched over
- Other features src
- hair covered but not an extreme amount
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
1 November 1970
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
4 o'clock
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| Place |
Nashwauk, Itasca County, Minnesota
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| Map point |
47.53, -93.25 (± 3 km)
BFRO map layer point for report 28711 with published 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 |
hunting deer from a stand
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| Witness's word for it |
tall man dress in dark brown
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| Source classification |
Class A
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Evidence & investigation
What the source says was found or done. Claimed evidence is listed as claimed; the Anomadex has not examined it.
- Investigated by
- Jim H (BFRO)
An investigator spoke to the witness by phone and documented additional details about the encounter.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #28711 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference