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Bigfoot sighting near Petersburg, West Virginia
23 Jul 2000 · Petersburg, West Virginia, United States
A camper saw a dark figure walking up a forest road north of Red Creek Campground around 12:30 pm, then it ran into brush; the witness was far away.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Possible sighting by a camper near the Dolly Sods Wilderness area
- Date
- 23 Jul 2000
- Place
- Petersburg, West Virginia, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 39.069, -79.326
- Located within
- 1.4 km
- Time
- about 12:00, daylight
- Witness was
- walking
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 274 m (900 ft)
- Behaviour
- fleeing, walking
- In the account
- alone, no smell noted, on or by road, thought person first, vanished
- 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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