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Bigfoot sighting near Jigger, Louisiana

1980 · Jigger, LA, Louisiana, United States

A boy of about 8, with his sister and her friend, saw a tall black figure standing at a woods edge about 300 yards away near Jigger, Louisiana, in summer 1980.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Man recounts boyhood sighting at home near Jigger
Date
1980
Place
Jigger, LA, Louisiana, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
32.013, -91.144
Time
about 15:00, daylight
Witness was
playing
Witnesses
3
Creatures
1
Distance
274 m (900 ft)
Height
2.1 m (7 ft)
Behaviour
standing, watching
Sounds
tree break
In the account
branches breaking, childhood memory, conical head, eyes seen, felt fear, looked at witness, near home, near water, no smell noted, very tall, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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