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Bigfoot sighting in La Puente, California

1961 · La Puente, California, United States

A 19-year-old woman parked with her boyfriend on a knoll in La Puente, California, and saw a hair-covered upright creature about 8 feet tall walk toward their car at night in 1961.

Facts

Reported as
La Puente, California
Date
1961
Place
La Puente, California, United States
Point
34.028, -117.953
Located within
4.0 km
Light
night
Witness was
other
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1
Distance
4.6 m (15 ft)
Height
2.4 m (8 ft)
Described as
biped
Behaviour
approaching, climbing, standing, walking, watching
In the account
approached, climbed, felt fear, field or clearing, full moon, in vehicle, looked at witness, only silhouette, reported years later, ridge or mountain, told no one, very tall, walked upright, witness fled, witness froze, witness yelled
Account
firsthand
Sources
1 independent

Sources

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