Lawrence County, Ohio

Near Ironton

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Lawrence County Ohio (Class A) BFRO

August 1980

I was at home when my brother called to say that he had run out gas and needed me to walk the gas can down to his location which was about 3 blocks away. Upon arriving at the location, he was looking in the direction of the creek bed next to his parked car. He claimed he could hear something in the weeds moving around and complained of a nasty smell coming from the area. When I arrived, I immediately noticed the smell he was talking about and at some time, I could hear whatever it was moving around in the weeds. All of a sudden, my brother grabbed my hand (because he saw the creature) and said lets get out of here. As we proceeded back towards our house, I turned around and I could see six to seven foot tall upright walking animal covered with very thick hair approaching us at a very rapid pace. I noticed its shoulders were extremely wide and when it walked, it made strides that were very non human like in proportion. We ran back to our house and it followed us never catching up to us....

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Lawrence County Ohio (Class A) BFRO

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Kanawha County West Virginia (Class A) BFRO

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September 2017

Madison County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

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April 2009

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October 2006

Madison County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

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June 2006