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Bigfoot sighting near Oberlin, Ohio

Oct 1987 · Oberlin, Ohio, United States

A bowhunter at dusk in Oberlin, Ohio, in October 1987 saw a large two-legged creature about 15 m away that screamed and ran into woods.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Hunter has dusk sighting in Oberlin area
Date
Oct 1987
Place
Oberlin, Ohio, United States
Evidence
visual, vocal
Point
41.308, -82.225
Located within
926 m
Light
twilight
Witness was
hunting
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1
Distance
15 m (50 ft)
Described as
biped
Behaviour
approaching, running, standing, vocalizing
Sounds
scream, tree break
In the account
approached, branches breaking, felt fear, firearm present, growl, hunting season, leaped, long strides, near water, scream, very fast, walked upright, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
3 independent (6 listings)

Sources

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