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Bigfoot sighting near Ft Belvoir, Virginia

15 Jul 1978 · Ft Belvoir, Virginia, United States

Retired MP on guard at Davison Army Airfield, Fort Belvoir, reports a motorist saw a large hairy creature cross Route 1 about 10 pm, and he saw red eyeshine in nearby woods.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Retired Military Policeman remembers strange incidents while on guard duty at Fort Belvoir
Date
15 Jul 1978
Place
Ft Belvoir, Virginia, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
38.708, -77.179
Time
about 22:00, night
Witness was
working outdoors
Creatures
1
Behaviour
crossing road, walking, watching
Sounds
tree break, wood knock
In the account
alone, branches breaking, crossed road, deer present, eyes seen, eyeshine, family lore, felt fear, in vehicle, likened to ape, on or by road, red eyes, repeat location, reported years later, swamp or marsh, thought person first, very tall, witness yelled, wood knock
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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