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Bigfoot sighting near Newcomerstown, Ohio

Nov 1983 · Newcomerstown, Ohio, United States

A deer hunter in November 1983 near Newcomerstown, Ohio, watched a black, massive creature breaking branches about 40 feet away in morning light; he concluded it was Bigfoot.

Facts

Reported as
Memory told of observing a large creature while hunting just north of Newcomerstown
Date
Nov 1983
Place
Newcomerstown, Ohio, United States
Evidence
track, visual
Point
40.285, -81.587
Located within
358 m
Time
about 08:00, daylight
Witness was
hunting
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Distance
12 m (40 ft)
Height
2.4 m (8 ft)
Described as
massive, black hair
Behaviour
standing
Sounds
tree break
Traces
broken branches
In the account
alone, branches breaking, broad shoulders, felt watched, firearm present, hunting season, investigator visited, returned to spot, ruled out bear, thought bear first, very tall, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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