Incident #992882
Columbus, Lowndes Cty, Mississippi
about 1968
Account
With group of children playing outside, two brothers ran off after shouting "booger bear", one pointingto the unoccupied side of their duplex house. Witness saw something standing at the corner, slightly hunched but top of its head level with top of window more than 7 feet off the ground. Was covered with white hair. Witness backed off. No age or gender info.
When
- Year
- about 1968
- Time of Day
- dusk
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- Mississippi
- County
- Lowndes Cty
- Nearest Town
- Columbus
- Latitude
- 3330
- Longitude
- 8825
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- urban
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- yard
- Near or/at
- empty building
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- several
- Witness(es) Sex
- Child or children
Setting
- Terrain
- plain
- Nearby Water
- river
Weather and light
- Lighting
- twilight
Source
- Source
- BFRO from Bobbie Short, from anonymous witness CIA
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7-8 ft
- Posture
- slightly stooped
- Hair Colour
- white
- Movement
- staying still
- Later Movement
- stopped still
- Reaction
- watched
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- playing outside
- Closest horizontal distance
- close
- Action on sighting
- studiedýdeparted slowly