Class B First-hand BFRO #43145

Possible sighting by a motorist avoiding deer west of Escanaba

October 2005 late afternoon, just before dusk Perronville, Delta County, Michigan 2 witnesses

Account

The driver was turning left when deer ran across the road and the passenger shouted about something to the west. The driver only glimpsed a large dark upright shape already entering the tree line. The passenger, seated on the right side with a clearer view, believed it was a sasquatch chasing the deer.

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What was reported

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Sightings

Described appearance

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Build src
large
Hair colour src
dark
Posture src
upright

Facts & provenance

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Date
October 2005
Stated BFRO report #43145 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month
Time of day
late afternoon, just before dusk
Stated BFRO report #43145 · BFRO report, “Time And Conditions” section
Place
Perronville, Delta County, Michigan
Stated BFRO report #43145 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point
45.78, -87.33 (± 1000 m)
Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence
BFRO map layer point for report 43145 (3 decimals, no boundary)
Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #43145 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
2
Derived BFRO report #43145 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Figures reported
1
Derived BFRO report #43145 · BFRO report, “Observed” section · read with 80% confidence
Witness was
driving and making a left turn
Stated BFRO report #43145 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness's word for it
a sasquatch
Stated BFRO report #43145 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification
Class B
Stated BFRO report #43145 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Investigated by
Rich Meyer (BFRO)
Follow-up

An investigator visited the area afterward and described surrounding fields and swamp edge as a possible travel route.

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

An investigator tried to contact the passenger for details but was unable to reach them.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section

Source timeline

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