Bigfoot sighting near Sharpsville, Indiana

Jun 1971 · Sharpsville, Indiana, United States

In June 1971 near Sharpsville, Indiana, an apelike creature was seen in a yard, then returned repeatedly over a year, leaving a strong rotten-meat smell.

Facts

Date

Jun 1971

Place

Sharpsville, Indiana, United States

Evidence

smell, visual, vocal

Point

40.392, -86.092

Located within

926 m

Witness was

at home

Witnesses

2

Creatures

1

Behaviour

aggressive display, approaching, fleeing

Animals

dogs reacted

In the account

dog present, firearm present, fired weapon, followed or paced, footprints found, hit structure, likened to ape, livestock or pets nearby, long strides, near home, near water, repeat location, smell, smell rotten

Sources

1 independent

Sources

• John GreenRead the report

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