Bigfoot sighting near Josephine County, Oregon
Aug 1996 · Josephine County, Oregon, United States
Three people camping near Takilma, Oregon, in August 1996 heard screams and footsteps; one glimpsed a fast, hairy shape and smelled a musty odour as high branches broke.
Facts
- Reported as
- Josephine County, Oregon
- Date
- Aug 1996
- Place
- Josephine County, Oregon, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 42.425, -123.343
- Located within
- 3.0 km
- Light
- twilight
- Witness was
- camping
- Witnesses
- 3
- Creatures
- 1
- Duration
- 1 s
- Behaviour
- running
- Sounds
- footsteps, scream
- Traces
- broken branches
- In the account
- at camp, branches breaking, felt fear, felt watched, high breaks, reported years later, ridge or mountain, scream, smell, smell musky, thought person first, very fast
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent
Sources
- Bigfoot EncountersRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
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