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Bigfoot sighting in Arizona, United States

1945 · Arizona, United States

A boy on a Boy Scout hike beside Tonto Creek north of Payson, Arizona, saw a reddish-brown figure on the trail about 100 yards ahead, which he took for a scout.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Don Davis, Bigfoot At Tonto Crk
Date
1945
Place
Arizona, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
34.257, -111.093
Located within
4.8 km
Witness was
backpacking
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1
Distance
91 m (300 ft)
Behaviour
standing, walking, watching
In the account
childhood memory, climbed, looked at witness, near water, on trail, reported years later, thought person first, took food, vanished, whole body turn
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent

Sources

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