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Bigfoot sighting near Mecosta, Michigan

Sep 1982 · Mecosta, Michigan, United States

A teenager walking home alone on a dark trail near a lake resort in Mecosta County, Michigan, heard a loud scream ahead and then crashing downhill, seeing nothing.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Teen hears extremely loud vocalization along path near home
Date
Sep 1982
Place
Mecosta, Michigan, United States
Evidence
vocal
Point
43.592, -85.296
Time
about 22:00, night
Witness was
walking
Witnesses
1
Distance
7.6 m (25 ft)
Behaviour
running, vocalizing
Sounds
scream
In the account
alone, childhood memory, family lore, felt watched, food source nearby, long strides, near water, on trail, reported years later, ridge or mountain, scream, very fast, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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