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Bigfoot sighting near Alturas, California
Sep 1982 · Alturas, California, United States
In September 1982 near Alturas, California, a bipedal creature about 8 feet tall attacked a teenage son at a parked trailer; his father fired two shots at it.
Facts
- Reported as
- Frighteningly Violent Encounter with a Wood Ape in Modoc County, CA
- Date
- Sep 1982
- Place
- Alturas, California, United States
- Evidence
- track, visual
- Point
- 41.289, -120.771
- Witness was
- camping
- Witnesses
- 3
- Creatures
- 1
- Height
- 2.4 m (8 ft)
- Described as
- dark brown hair, biped
- Behaviour
- aggressive display, vocalizing
- Traces
- blood
- In the account
- at camp, bare face, conical head, felt watched, firearm present, fired weapon, footprints found, growl, hit structure, injured, large hands, smell, touched witness, very tall, walked upright, witness fled
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 1 independent
Sources
- NAWACRead the report
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