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Incident #473

Portland, Multnomah Cty, Oregon

Apr 1997

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Observation Date
APR 13 1997
Month
Apr
Year
1997
Season
spring
Time of Day
dusk
Duration
brief

Where

State / province
Oregon
County
Multnomah Cty
Nearest Town
Portland
Latitude
4532
Longitude
12246

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
urban
First Seen
in
Terrain Object
park
Near or/at
trees

Witnesses

No. of Witnesses
1
Witness(es) Sex
Male

Setting

Terrain
woods
Nearby Water
river

Weather and light

Lighting
twilight

Source

Source
BFRO from John Bates CIA, student

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Height
7-8 ft
Posture
erect
Hair Length
long
Hair Colour
brown
Movement
other
Later Movement
fled
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
work outdoors
Action on sighting
fled