Bigfoot sighting near Murphy, Oklahoma
14 Oct 1987 · Murphy, Oklahoma, United States
A solo bowhunter in a tree stand near Murphy, Oklahoma, in October 1987 was hit by thrown rocks, then heard an unseen creature approach from behind, growl, and leave.
Facts
- Reported as
- Memory told of having rocks thrown while in a tree stand near Murphy
- Date
- 14 Oct 1987
- Place
- Murphy, Oklahoma, United States
- Point
- 36.879, -95.169
- Located within
- 2.9 km
- Time
- about 06:00, daylight
- Witness was
- hunting
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 4.6 m (15 ft)
- Behaviour
- approaching, standing, throwing, vocalizing, walking
- Sounds
- footsteps, growl
- Animals
- birds silent
- In the account
- alone, approached, branches breaking, felt fear, firearm present, growl, heavy breathing, hunting season, near water, reported years later, ridge or mountain, smell, smell musky, threw rocks, witness fled, witness froze, woods silent
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 1 independent (4 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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