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Bigfoot sighting in Mississippi, United States

1950 · Mississippi, United States

Relatives recount a creature seen standing by a dying fire in a swampy area of Attala County, Mississippi, which later attacked coon hounds; the record is dated summer 1950.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Creature seen by witnesses
Date
1950
Place
Mississippi, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
33.109, -89.591
Located within
33 km
Witness was
hunting
Creatures
1
Behaviour
standing
Animals
dogs reacted
In the account
campfire, dog hurt or lost, dog present, family lore, felt fear, hunting season, logging area, reported years later, swamp or marsh, witness fled
Account
oral tradition
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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