Truck driver has a daylight sighting west of Ellisville
Account
The witness was driving a dump truck east in daylight when a brown, hairy creature about 8 feet tall crossed the road about 100 feet ahead with a long stride. The creature came from an open field to the south and went into heavy brush to the north without looking at the witness. The witness reported getting a good look from the elevated truck cab.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- About 8 feet tall
- Build src
- 400 lbs
- Hair colour src
- brown
- Gait src
- walking with a long stride
- Other features src
- hairy
Facts & provenance
Each value names where it came from.
| Date |
Summer 2005
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
About 2 p.m.
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| Place |
Outside Ellisville West Of Sand Pit., Fulton County, Illinois
Stated
BFRO report #47649
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
40.62, -90.38 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 47649 (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 |
driving a dump truck
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| Witness's word for it |
this thing
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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
- Stan Courtney (BFRO)
An investigator spoke with the witness by phone and summarized additional details about the crossing.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #47649 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference