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Bigfoot sighting near Jacksonville, Texas

Apr 1977 · jacksonville, Texas, United States

A boy of about 8, playing with his dog in a rural yard near Jacksonville, Texas, saw a 7-foot brown-haired creature drop from a tree, growl, and flee into the woods.

Facts

Reported as
Young Man and His Dog Have Close Encounter With 7ft Creature That Dropped Out of a Tree
Date
Apr 1977
Place
jacksonville, Texas, United States
Evidence
track, visual
Point
31.980, -95.259
Witness was
playing
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Distance
7.6 m (25 ft)
Height
2.1 m (7 ft)
Described as
brown hair, long length
Behaviour
aggressive display, fleeing, standing, vocalizing, watching
Sounds
growl
Animals
dogs reacted
In the account
bed or nest found, childhood memory, dog barked or chased, dog present, eyes seen, face seen, felt fear, growl, leaped, long arms, looked at witness, no smell noted, searched after, very tall, witness fled, witness froze
Account
firsthand
Sources
1 independent

Sources

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