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Paranormal encounter near Perry, Ohio (1990)

1990–1994 Perry, Ohio 1 witness

Account

The witness, then a child, entered the woods behind his family's new house to find a hiding spot. He noticed a transparent human-like shape standing hunched on a tree limb that then stood up. He fled immediately to the house and his older brother found nothing when he checked.

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What was reported

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Sightings

Described appearance

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Arms src
arm up against tree trunk
Legs src
knees bent, hunched down
Posture src
hunched down then stood up on limb
Other features src
see-through shimmer like predator, visible only when it moved

Facts & provenance

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Date
1990–1994
Place
Perry, Ohio
Map point
41.7637, -81.1430 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Perry village (GEOID 3961882), matched from nearest town 'Perry'
Account type
First-hand
Witnesses
1
Figures reported
1
Witness was
playing outside after school and sneaking through woods to surprise siblings
Witness's word for it
a predator shape
Creature category
PARANORMAL

Source timeline

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  1. Published 2019-12-20 Retrieved 2026-09-24 Version 1 Listen from 0:02:26 (account ends about 0:14:19) Hash fa5baf40c51a
    Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts)

The report refers to

  • “shimmer video filmed in Washington State”
    Not in the Anomadex yet