Author: John Greenewald

Case File Status: Likely Explainable Background The following case was submitted to The Black Vault / TBV Investigations on June 16, 2018, just a few days after the sighting. It was assigned to TBV Investigations’ researcher Tiffany Hahn for investigation and analysis. Witness Testimony The witness submitted the following testimony. Only minor corrections were made for clarification: “While flying back from [Las Vegas], heading due east toward Indianapolis I was taking a video of [lightning] below. When I watched the video, I noticed a rectangular object flying by, turning from a bright white to a mild green color and made…

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Case File Status: Solved Background The following case was submitted to The Black Vault / TBV Investigations on 06/11/2018 at 9:32 pm. It was assigned to TBV Investigations’ researcher Jim Kerr for investigation and analysis. Witness Testimony The witness submitted the following testimony, which is unedited and appears how it was submitted: “I became interested in orbs after one showed up in a picture I took of my daughter on her 5th birthday. I began taking video at night (after kids in bed 😉 ) in our woods & saw a lot of activity. One night I was drawn to…

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Case File Status: Likely Explainable but Inconclusive Due to Lack of Evidence Background The following case was submitted to The Black Vault / TBV Investigations on May 8, 2018, the day of the sighting. It was assigned to TBV Investigations’ researcher Jim Kerr for investigation and analysis. Witness Testimony “3 flying objects flying closely in a row from the southeast to the northwest at approximately 10:20pm. They all were a dull orange colored light making no noise at all and flying slowly. There were no flashing lights such as on a jet. They went directly over our home. About 30 to 40 seconds after passing overhead the first…

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Case File Status: Explainable Background The following case was submitted to The Black Vault / TBV Investigations on July 31, 2018. It was assigned to TBV Investigations’ researcher Michael Glenn for analysis. Witness Testimony “This was caught traveling on Highway 349 in Midland going 60mph on the way to our friends house. I held my phone out the passenger side window and recorded the dark sky out to the right of me. The end of this video I have no explanation for. I was of course attempting to catch one, whether they allowed me to in this video seems quite…

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Case File Status: Inconclusive Due to Lack of Evidence Background This case was submitted to The Black Vault / TBV Investigations on December 19, 2017. It was assigned to investigator Paul Wright for analysis. Witness Testimony I saw an object as high above the planes as they were above me. It was shaped like a bright red jelly bean. Gently rocking from side to side. It took off slowly upright leaving a bright spiral / corkscrew tail. Then suddenly shot off at an angle, again leaving a red trail and disappeared. The Analysis By Paul Wright, TBV Investigations With the…

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