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Bigfoot sighting near Fenton, Illinois

7 Apr 2000 · Fenton, Illinois, United States

In April 2000, a 14-year-old saw a figure at least 7 feet tall with dark brown fur, holding a stick, about 60 feet away on a wooded property near Fenton, Illinois.

Facts

Reported as
Memory told of a daylight sighting as a youth near Fenton
Date
7 Apr 2000
Place
Fenton, Illinois, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
41.758, -90.079
Located within
3.1 km
Light
daylight
Witness was
playing
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1
Distance
18 m (60 ft)
Height
2.1 m (7 ft)
Described as
heavy, dark brown hair, long length
Behaviour
carrying, standing
In the account
carried something, childhood memory, family lore, felt fear, near home, nothing found after, physical symptoms, repeat location, reported years later, returned to spot, searched after, very tall, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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