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Bigfoot sighting near Louisiana, Missouri

15 Jul 1972 · Louisiana, Missouri, United States

On a moonlit July 1972 evening near Louisiana, Missouri, a witness walking a rural road saw a near 11-foot hairy figure step over a fence and then be chased by farm dogs.

Facts

Reported as
Creature seen stepping over four foot barbed wire fence near the town of Louisiana
Date
15 Jul 1972
Place
Louisiana, Missouri, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
39.373, -91.093
Light
twilight
Witness was
walking
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Distance
107 m (350 ft)
Height
3.4 m (11 ft)
Described as
reddish hair, biped
Behaviour
approaching, standing, walking, watching
Sounds
scream
Animals
dogs reacted, livestock reacted
In the account
alone, approached, dog barked or chased, farm or orchard, felt fear, field or clearing, followed or paced, full moon, livestock disturbed, livestock or pets nearby, looked at witness, mimicry, on or by road, repeat location, reported years later, smell, smell musky, smell rotten, stepped over, thought person first, very tall, walked upright, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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