First-hand Related account BFRO #1061

Scream near Ruskin, Florida

the first night Ruskin, Hillsborough County, Florida
Same witness, another occasion. This event is described inside another report — June 1984 Manatee County FL Late evening sighting by 9 yr/old camper off Little Manatee River in Ruskin. It is catalogued separately because it is a different occasion, not a duplicate.

Account

The night before the sighting, the group heard strange screams from downriver, boated down to check, and found nothing.

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Date
the first night
Stated BFRO report #1061 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Place
Ruskin, Hillsborough County, Florida
Derived BFRO report #1061 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Map point
27.71, -82.45 (± 1492 m)
Derived BFRO report #1061 · derived:same-place-as-main · read with 75% confidence
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  1. Published 2001-01-02 Retrieved 2026-09-25 Version 1 Hash 16485dd42b5d
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