BFRO #3554: Squirrel hunter turns to see 6 to 7 foot tall beast walking upright for 200 yards
📍 Location
Clarion, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, Clarion, PA
Specific Location: ClarionOBSERVED: About 25 years ago maybe 1972 I was hunting squirrels with a 12 gauge double barrel shotgun.I was sitting on a giant rock when I heard a noise behind me, I saw a big hairy animal approx. 6 to 7 feet tall walking upright.I watched this beast walk about 200 yards until it was out of sight. At this point I was petrified.I waited about 10 minutes then ran home. This was absolutely not...
Coordinates: 41.21610, -79.39320
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41.2161°, -79.3932°
📝 Description
About 25 years ago maybe 1972 I was hunting squirrels with a 12 gauge double barrel shotgun.I was sitting on a giant rock when I heard a noise behind me, I saw a big hairy animal approx. 6 to 7 feet tall walking upright.I watched this beast walk about 200 yards until it was out of sight. At this point I was petrified.I waited about 10 minutes then ran home. This was absolutely not a bear and nothing has scared me more since.
🔍 Circumstances
I was alone, I think I was about 14 at the time. I had been hunting all morning.
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Case Information
- Case ID
- cmizg0l3502qo8fys6tlq254c
- Primary Source
- BFRO
- Added to Map
- December 10, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 10, 2025