Bigfoot sighting near Shipman, Illinois
Apr 2012 · Shipman, Illinois, United States
A woman at home on a farm east of Shipman saw a tall, massive dark figure peeking from behind a shed around 3 a.m. in April 2012, and dogs barked before it; she later heard banging at the shed.
Facts
- Reported as
- Possible nighttime sighting and ongoing activity on a farm east of Shipman
- Date
- Apr 2012
- Place
- Shipman, Illinois, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 39.117, -90.033
- Located within
- 4.8 km
- Time
- about 03:00, night
- Witness was
- at home
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Height
- 2.1 m (7 ft)
- Described as
- massive
- Behaviour
- standing
- Animals
- dogs reacted
- In the account
- alone, dog barked or chased, farm or orchard, felt watched, firearm present, food source nearby, near home, only silhouette, peeked, repeat location, very tall, witness fled
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent (4 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Ongoing activity described at a home near Shipman
- Couple in car terrified by loud howl/scream near Carlinville
- Camper has nighttime sighting outside of Bunker Hill
- Motorist has possible night time sighting near Plainview
- Resident has recent daylight sighting while retrieving cattle near Godfrey
- Large shaggy creature crosses road behind girls walking at night near Carlinville
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