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Bigfoot sighting near Lakehurst, New Jersey
Jul 1983 · Jackson near Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States
Five teenagers in woods near Jackson NJ in July 1983 at about 8 pm saw a very large figure with red-reflecting eyes; it moved closer and growled, and they fled into a chicken coop.
Facts
- Reported as
- Teenagers have nightime encounter near Jackson
- Date
- Jul 1983
- Place
- Jackson near Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 40.099, -74.256
- Located within
- 3.2 km
- Time
- about 20:00, night
- Witness was
- walking
- Witnesses
- 5
- Creatures
- 1
- Behaviour
- approaching, vocalizing
- Sounds
- growl
- In the account
- approached, eyes seen, eyeshine, felt fear, felt watched, flashlight, growl, only silhouette, red eyes, reported years later, ruled out bear, witness fled
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent (4 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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