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Bigfoot sighting near Oakwood, Illinois
1 Oct 2005 · Oakwood, Illinois, United States
While fishing at night in Kickapoo State Park, Illinois, the witness heard a loud scream and a purring sound lasting about a minute, and later smelled a musky odour while driving.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Possible sounds heard, etc., in Kickapoo State Park
- Date
- 1 Oct 2005
- Place
- Oakwood, Illinois, United States
- Evidence
- vocal
- Point
- 40.153, -87.742
- Located within
- 3.3 km
- Time
- about 20:00, night
- Witness was
- fishing
- Witnesses
- 1
- Duration
- 60 s
- Behaviour
- vocalizing
- Sounds
- scream
- Traces
- broken branches
- In the account
- alone, felt fear, heavy breathing, near water, repeat location, scream, smell, smell musky, 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
Nearby sightings
- Hunter describes strange encounters and finds a possible footprint near Kickapoo State Park
- Bigfoot sighting near Vermillion County, Illinois
- Two men have encounter while fishing
- Vermilion County, Illinois 1970
- Bigfoot sighting near Elwood, Indiana
- Numerous large footprints seen by rabbit hunters near Wabash River
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