Daylight sighting behind a home in Cuyahoga National Park
Account
The witness reported hearing crashing in a wooded ravine below the house on June 4, 2011 and then seeing a chest-high figure that stared for about a minute before descending out of view. No tracks were recovered because the witness avoided the ravine where the creature was thought to stay.
What was reported
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Sightings
Physical traces
Described appearance
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- Height src
- about eight feet tall
- Build src
- huge chest and shoulders, shoulder span four to five feet
- Hair colour src
- greyish brown
- Hair length src
- long, particularly over the face
- Eyes src
- wide set eyes
- Gait src
- ran with head and shoulders sloped forward
- Posture src
- stood up
- Other features src
- ears on the sides of the head
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
June 2011
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
About 11am
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| Place |
Peninsula, Summit County, Ohio
Stated
BFRO report #31852
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
41.24, -81.61 (± 9 km)
BFRO map layer point for report 31852 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 |
at home investigating crashing noise below house
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| Witness's word for it |
Bigfoot
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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
- Mark Maisel (BFRO)
Investigator reported measurements indicating about eight-foot height and four-to-five-foot shoulder span
Measurements: about eight feet tall with a shoulder span in the four to five foot range
An investigator visited the sighting location in January 2012, noted trails and deer tracks, and heard grunts and rock movement for three hours.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #31852 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference