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Bigfoot sighting near Portage County, Ohio

Mar 1977 · Portage County, Ohio, United States

A woman and two teenagers reported a giant furry creature approaching a house in Nelson Township, Ohio, in 1977; they shot it in the arm and it fled.

Facts

Reported as
Portage County, Ohio 1977
Date
Mar 1977
Place
Portage County, Ohio, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
41.309, -81.160
Located within
3.0 km
Time
about 18:00
Witnesses
3
Creatures
1
Height
2.4 m (8 ft)
Behaviour
approaching, fleeing, walking
In the account
approached, field or clearing, firearm present, fired weapon, near home, repeat location, very tall
Account
news report
Sources
2 independent

Sources

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