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Incident #992943

Fort Gay, Wayne Cty, West Virginia

Sep 1982

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Month
Sep
Year
1982
Season
fall
Time of Day
before 10 p.m.
Duration
brief

Where

State / province
West Virginia
County
Wayne Cty
Nearest Town
Fort Gay
Latitude
3806
Longitude
8235

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
rural
First Seen
on
Terrain Object
hill
Near or/at
occupied machine

Witnesses

No. of Witnesses
5
Witness(es) Sex
Both sexes

Setting

Terrain
farms and woods

Weather and light

Lighting
headlights

Source

Source
BFRO from confidential, with four other teenagers, both sexes

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Height
7 ft
Posture
erect
Hair Colour
dark brown
Movement
walking
Later Movement
went up slopeýmade a noise
Movement re observer
towards observer
Arms Action
shading eyes
Sound
grunt
Additional Movement
fledýentered woods
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
outside on foot
Action on sighting
fled