Daylight sighting while riding ATV on his private property outside Verbena
Account
The witness reports riding an ATV near home in the late morning when he saw a tall hairy animal watching him from 50-75 yards away. After revving the engine and pulling back over a hill, he watched for a few minutes as the calm animal turned and walked into the woods. The animal was later described as about 7.5-8 feet tall, over 400 lbs, with black coarse hair.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- 7 1/2 to 8 ft tall
- Build src
- well over 400+ lbs
- Hair colour src
- black
- Posture src
- standing
- Other features src
- coarse hair
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
13 May 2000
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| Time of day |
about 11 am
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| Place |
Verbena, Chilton County, Alabama
Stated
BFRO report #26886
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details
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| Map point |
32.77, -86.49 (± 2 km)
BFRO map layer point for report 26886 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 |
riding a 4-wheeler (ATV)
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| Witness's word for it |
a harry creature
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| Source classification |
Class A
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- Mary Mallon (BFRO)
An investigator spoke with the witness about the sighting and other reported activity and recorded additional details.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #26886 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference