Bigfoot sighting near Mounds, Illinois
1990 · Mounds, Illinois, United States
Young man alone near Mounds, Illinois, heard screams at night in summer 1990, was followed home by an unseen creature, shot at it, and later found a bed-like flattened spot.
Facts
- Reported as
- Young man hears nighttime vocalizations and is followed in woods near Mounds
- Date
- 1990
- Place
- Mounds, Illinois, United States
- Evidence
- vocal
- Point
- 37.114, -89.198
- Time
- about 22:00, night
- Witness was
- walking
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 1,006 m (3,301 ft)
- Described as
- massive, biped
- Behaviour
- approaching, running, vocalizing
- Sounds
- footsteps, growl, scream, whistle
- Traces
- bed
- In the account
- alone, bed or nest found, bipedal footsteps, felt fear, felt watched, firearm present, fired weapon, followed or paced, full moon, growl, heavy breathing, near home, near water, returned to spot, ridge or mountain, ruled out bear, scream, searched after, smell, swamp or marsh, very fast, walked upright, whistle, witness fled
- 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
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