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Bigfoot sighting in Ft Lee Virginia
Sep 1981 · Ft Lee Virginia, United States
Three young witnesses bike riding near sunset in fall 1981 at a stream by Civil War earthworks in Petersburg National Battlefield saw a biped that smelled like road kill and ran off.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Memory told of observing a hairy biped close to Civil War fortifications near Fort Lee
- Date
- Sep 1981
- Place
- Ft Lee Virginia, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 37.248, -77.354
- Light
- daylight
- Witness was
- playing
- Witnesses
- 3
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 12 m (40 ft)
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- running, standing, watching
- In the account
- childhood memory, looked at witness, near water, nothing found after, returned to spot, ruled out bear, searched after, silent movement, smell, smell rotten, thought bear first, very fast, walked upright, whole body turn, witness fled, witness yelled
- 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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