Medina County, Ohio

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Medina County Ohio (Class B) BFRO

June 2013

Hello, I am writing for my mother as she is not very good with a laptop. They live in Valley City, Ohio. She saw something last night that has really scared her and didn't know who she could ask about it. Here's a little background. Over the past couple months they have heard deep growls off and on but have never seen anything. They live in the country with a river and woods across the roads both in front and behind the house. They never go outside at night unless they can help it because it just doesn't seem right out, sort of like they are being watched. Then this morning about 3 AM my mom was in the kitchen making coffee and looked out the large window on the side of the house and saw yellow eyes looking in at her. As she had the light on in the kitchen, she couldn't see the full body, but the window was open and she smelled a musty skunk smell. This was the only window that the blinds were not closed. Needless to say the coffee never got made. It scared her really bad. She went to ...

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Medina County Ohio (Class A) BFRO

A man standing on his back porch watches a large hair covered creature run down the railroad tracks and jump down into the brush

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May 2003

Medina County Ohio (Class A) BFRO

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September 2001

Medina County Ohio (Class A) BFRO

A possible sighting of the River Styx monster crossing a small clearing

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October 2000

Medina County Ohio (Class A) BFRO

Driver encounters an unknown hairy biped just outside of Medina

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September 1992

Midland County Michigan (Class A) BFRO

witness describes an "ape-like" creature along a road.

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Dixie County Florida (Class A) BFRO

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February 1998

Monroe County Michigan (Class A) BFRO

Two boys, out "hunting" with BB guns, witness a seven foot tall creature on two legs.

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October 1983

Pendleton County West Virginia (Class A) BFRO

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York County Maine (Class A) BFRO

Creature seen by witness

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Sighting along Lytle Creek

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Trumbull County Ohio (Class A) BFRO

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Beltrami County Minnesota (Class A) BFRO

Beltrami County, Minnesota; sighting and tracks found by logging crew.

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