Bigfoot sighting near East Canton, Ohio
24 Feb 2001 · East Canton, Ohio, United States
Two men driving near East Canton, Ohio saw a black, upright creature run into woods around 6 pm in daylight.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Two men see see a hairy creature running into woods
- Date
- 24 Feb 2001
- Place
- East Canton, Ohio, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 40.778, -81.258
- Located within
- 1.4 km
- Time
- about 18:00, daylight
- Witness was
- driving
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- running
- In the account
- in vehicle, long arms, nothing found after, on or by road, repeat location, ruled out bear, searched after, thought person first, very fast, walked upright, windy
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent (5 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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- Close encounter remembered and possible vocalizations heard and recorded near Minerva
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- Strange occurrences outside a home lead to a daylight sighting by a father and son near East Canton
- Flap of sightings offers clues pointing to deer predation, similar to evidence found elsewhere in Ohio
- Two high school students are chased by large unknown creature
- Man sees silhouette of an 8'-9' tall creature looking back at him from a cornfield near Canton
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