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Lance
Modern witness profile documenting a reported encounter in Washington County, New York during ~20 years before 2026; age 16, with source provenance and connected research records.
Washington County, New York~20 years before 2026; age 16Provisional research profile
Location archiveNew YorkWashington
Media & documentation
Featured media & source material
Recovered media is placed here for direct inspection of the source record. A video, photograph, document or interview is not treated as evidence merely because it appears on this page.
Overview
At a glance
Encounter period~20 years before 2026; age 16
RegionWashington County, New York
Direct visualYes
Repeat / ongoingYes
Co-witness / corroborationYes – two buddies shared first visual; girlfriend separate strike report
Primary sourceBigfoot Eyewitness Radio
Exact locators0
Media / transcript records0
Summary
Lance is represented in the Observatory as a modern witness record associated with a reported encounter in Washington County, New York.
Background & context
Army infantry veteran; retired police detective/sergeant; later investigator; outdoor experience: High. The profile preserves what the entered sources document and does not infer missing biographical or encounter details.
Only public, encounter-relevant context is shown. Private contact details and precise residential information are not published.
Events
Encounter record
~20 years before 2026; age 16 · Washington County, New York
~20 years before 2026; age 16 reported encounter
Lance is represented in the Observatory as a modern witness record associated with a reported encounter in Washington County, New York.
Witness-level record; dedicated case page not yet created
Dedicated case page not yet createdReported observations
Matrix-coded
Matrix-coded reported observations
- Lance is represented in the Observatory as a modern witness record associated with a reported encounter in Washington County, New York.
Original source ↗ Exact locator pending
Media & source material
Watch, listen & read
Interviews, reports and transcripts are gathered at the research layer and displayed here when the source and rights state permit it. The original provider is always preserved.
No dedicated media record is currently registered.
The source chronology remains available below. New audio, video, transcripts and documents will appear here when recovered.
Indexed source passages
Concise research summaries point to exact source locations when available; long third-party transcript passages are not reproduced.
Exact source passage not yet indexed.
The source is retained, but paragraph/timestamp/page-level recovery is still required before excerpts or exact-locator analysis are displayed here.
Provenance
Source history
A chronological record of where this testimony appears. Media above is presented for reading or playback; this timeline preserves source order and provenance.
~20 years before 2026; age 16
Reported encounter period
Washington County, New York. Lance is represented in the Observatory as a modern witness record associated with a reported encounter in Washington County, New York.
Recovered source
EP528 – I Hit a Sasquatch With My Car!
Source supporting this witness profile: Bigfoot Eyewitness Radio
Open source/record ↗Consistency & changes over time
Stable / recurrent
None coded in the current record.
Added later
None coded in the current record.
Changed / contradicted
None coded in the current record.
Unresolved
- Additional source layers are needed before longitudinal stability can be tested.
- Exact source locator has not yet been recovered for this profile.
Controls
Corroboration & evidence
Yes – two buddies shared first visual; girlfriend separate strike report. This is not coded as independent testimony unless the co-witness's own source is recovered.
Research assessment
Documentary strengths
- Already qualified for the Observatory's public baseline witness corpus.
- Recoverable source URL is preserved.
- The source matrix codes a reported direct visual.
Limitations / controls
- No exact source locator has yet been entered for this profile.
- Current profile is primarily dependent on one entered source layer.
- Reported co-witness information is not automatically independent corroboration.
What would improve the record
- Recover an exact timestamp/page/paragraph locator.
- Search for earlier or independent firsthand source layers.
- Recover the co-witness's own statement where possible.
- A dedicated case record may be added if the event details can be resolved from public sources.
Research graph
Connections
No additional canonical connections are entered yet.
The witness remains searchable in the archive while event/source/media relationships are resolved.
Public record reference
Record identifier
- Witness ID
- N016
This stable identifier helps readers and researchers cite the same Observatory witness record over time.