Second-hand Related account BFRO #23411

Sasquatch sighting near Shady Spring [outside Beckley], West Virginia

about 15 minutes earlier Shady Spring [outside Beckley], Raleigh County, West Virginia 1 witness
A companion or family member's experience. This event is described inside another report — Multiple sightings in daylight outside Shady Spring. It is catalogued separately because it is a different occasion, not a duplicate.

Account

The witness's mother reportedly noticed something sitting above the same hay field about 15 minutes before the main sighting.

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Sightings

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Date
about 15 minutes earlier
Stated BFRO report #23411 · BFRO report, “Observed” section · read with 80% confidence
Place
Shady Spring [outside Beckley], Raleigh County, West Virginia
Derived BFRO report #23411 · BFRO report, “Observed” section · read with 80% confidence
Map point
37.70, -81.09 (± 4 km)
Derived BFRO report #23411 · derived:same-place-as-main · read with 75% confidence
The report places this event at its main event's location (SOURCE_MAP_LAYER)
Witnesses
1
Stated BFRO report #23411 · BFRO report, “Observed” section · read with 80% confidence

Source timeline

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  1. Published 2008-03-19 Retrieved 2026-09-25 Version 1 Hash 4cde6d3579f7
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