Memory told of being startled by a large biped while scouting for deer during the day near Whitney
Account
The witness and a relative were scouting hunting locations in the afternoon when the relative walked ahead toward a truck. The witness noticed movement to the side and observed a tall, broad, dark-haired bipedal figure walk a short distance before disappearing into thicker woods. The witness aimed a pistol but chose not to shoot and did not tell the relative about the sighting for over a week.
What was reported
Every kind of observation in the account. Select one to find other encounters with it.
Sightings
Described appearance
In the source's own words, field by field. Hover a field's marker to see where it was read.
- Height src
- about 7 feet tall
- Build src
- 4 feet across the shoulders
- Hair colour src
- dark brown
- Hair length src
- about 4 inches long
- Face src
- too human
- Gait src
- walked upright like a person
- Posture src
- head down in shoulders
- Other features src
- no neck
Facts & provenance
Each value names where it came from.
| Date |
November 1994
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| Time of day |
about 4:00 pm
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| Place |
Whitney, Belmont County, Ohio
Stated
BFRO report #48372
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
40.02, -80.93 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 48372 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 |
checking game trails for hunting season
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| Witness's word for it |
something big
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| Source classification |
Class A
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Evidence & investigation
What the source says was found or done. Claimed evidence is listed as claimed; the Anomadex has not examined it.
- Investigated by
- Jason Kovalski (BFRO)
Investigators met the witness near the sighting location years later, revisited the exact spot to assess distance, and visited the old house area before speaking with a landowner.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #48372 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference