Class A First-hand BFRO #76049

Local resident has close range daylight road crossing encounter 8mi W of Natchitoches

23 June 2023 about an hour before dark Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana 1 witness

Account

The witness was driving home and turned onto a dirt road when a tall, russet-brown, hair-covered figure crossed the road about 50 feet ahead. It cleared the road in two or three steps and disappeared into pine trees. The sighting occurred about an hour before dark in clear, hot weather.

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What was reported

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Described appearance

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Height src
7-8 foot tall
Hair colour src
russet brown
Hair length src
6-8 inches long

Facts & provenance

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Date
23 June 2023
Stated BFRO report #76049 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month, Date
Time of day
about an hour before dark
Stated BFRO report #76049 · BFRO report, “Time And Conditions” section
Place
Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana
Stated BFRO report #76049 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #76049 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
1
Stated BFRO report #76049 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Figures reported
1
Derived BFRO report #76049 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness was
driving home
Stated BFRO report #76049 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness's word for it
a 7-8 foot tall creature
Stated BFRO report #76049 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification
Class A
Stated BFRO report #76049 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Investigated by
Matthew Moneymaker (BFRO)
Photograph

The witness provided photos of pine duff on the ground and of the deer-trail opening where the figure entered the woods.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Follow-up

The witness went back to the crossing site the next day to look for tracks and found nothing.

BFRO report, “Also Noticed” section
Follow-up

An investigator spoke by phone with the witness about the encounter.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Follow-up

The witness provided photos of pine duff on the ground and of the deer-trail opening where the figure entered the woods.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section

Source timeline

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  1. Published 2023-06-26 Retrieved 2026-09-25 Version 1 7 images at source Hash c62d35b4651a
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