Bigfoot sighting near Metropolis, Illinois
26 Nov 2008 · Metropolis, Illinois, United States
A bowhunter near Metropolis, Illinois, saw a bipedal creature behind his truck at night the day after Thanksgiving 2008; it fled and screamed repeatedly.
Facts
- Reported as
- Possible encounter and vocalizations heard by bowhunter near Metropolis
- Date
- 26 Nov 2008
- Place
- Metropolis, Illinois, United States
- Evidence
- vocal
- Point
- 37.228, -88.748
- Light
- night
- Witness was
- hunting
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 82 m (270 ft)
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- running, vocalizing
- Sounds
- scream
- In the account
- crossed road, deer present, firearm present, food source nearby, hunting season, on or by road, ridge or mountain, scream, thought person first, told no one, walked upright
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent (5 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Possible footprints found near Metropolis
- Nighttime observation involving a pond on a farm near Metropolis
- Youth watches animal digging in burn barrel behind home near Metropolis.
- One sighting in October near a cabin, then another incident six months later less than a mile away from the first incident
- Bigfoot sighting in Kentucky, United States
- Bigfoot sighting in Kentucky, United States
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