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Bigfoot sighting near Sesser, Illinois
14 May 2012 · Sesser, Illinois, United States
A fishing family on Rend Lake, Illinois, saw a reddish-haired creature over 6 feet tall running on two feet in daylight at about 1:30 pm; the witness suggested a bear was possible.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Family has daylight sighting while fishing on Rend Lake
- Date
- 14 May 2012
- Place
- Sesser, Illinois, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 38.104, -88.992
- Time
- about 13:00, daylight
- Witness was
- fishing
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Height
- 1.8 m (6 ft)
- Described as
- reddish hair, long length, biped
- Behaviour
- running
- In the account
- likened to ape, near water, walked upright
- 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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- Bigfoot sighting near Mt. Vernon, Illinois
- Memory told of a daylight sighting along railroad tracks east of Plumfield
- Motorists' sighting of a possible sasquatch along Interstate 64 outside Mt. Vernon
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