📍 Varginha , Brazil 🇧🇷 🗓️ January 20/22, 1996 January 20, 1996 •Some children from the Jardim Andere neighborhood in Varginha reported seeing a strange creature, small (about 1.5 m tall), with brown-reddish skin. •Witnesses described it as follows: •Conical/triangular head with crests or ridges on top, giving it a grooved, non-smooth appearance. •Large red eyes, prominent and clearly visible even from a distance. •Thin arms and short legs, moving clumsily. •Slightly hunched posture and slow movements. •Hands with long thin fingers, sometimes described as claw-like. •The children said the creature appeared scared and was trying to flee, moving between houses and open fields. •They informed their parents; soon after, military personnel and healthcare workers arrived at the scene. ⸻ January 21, 1996 •Rumors of unidentified flying objects began circulating. •Some witnesses claimed to have seen military personnel transporting the creature or related objects to a hospital. •The creature’s details were confirmed by multiple witnesses: the crests on its head and red eyes were the most consistent features. •Reports also mentioned luminous objects in the sky near the city. ⸻ January 22, 1996 •Additional sightings of luminous spheres or UFOs were reported by citizens. •Military presence remained intense, with trucks and vehicles patrolling the fields. •Some witnesses claimed to have seen the creature being transported in a military vehicle, although authorities officially denied any capture. ⸻ Following days •Witnesses continued reporting strange events and UFO sightings around Varginha and Três Corações (a nearby town). •The incident attracted national and international attention, becoming known as the “Brazilian Roswell.” •Ufologists highlighted that the head crests and red eyes were distinctive features compared to other reported alien sightings worldwide. #VarginhaAlien #BrazilUFO #AlienEncounter #UFOsighting #Extraterrestrial #WitnessTestimony #UFOInvestigation #BrazilianRoswell #AlienAbduction #UFOlogy #StrangeCreature #Paranormal #CloseEncounter #MilitaryPresence #MedicalPersonnelSighted #RedEyesAlien #ConicalHead #BonyCrests #AlienIllustration #UFOHistory #MysteryUFO #AlienReport #ClawHands #HunchedAlien #1996Varginha #UnexplainedPhenomena #ETEncounter #UFOEvidence #AlienCase #WitnessReport #UFOResearch