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Bigfoot sighting near Sturgis, South Dakota
Jun 1996 · Sturgis, South Dakota, United States
Witness at a June 1996 camp on Bear Butte, South Dakota, saw a roughly seven-foot creature come over a ridge about 100 yards away, then it moved out of sight quickly.
Facts
- Reported as
- Creature observed coming up over a ridge.
- Date
- Jun 1996
- Place
- Sturgis, South Dakota, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 44.508, -103.425
- Located within
- 926 m
- Witness was
- camping
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 91 m (300 ft)
- Height
- 2.1 m (7 ft)
- In the account
- alone, at camp, food present, indigenous lore, physical symptoms, repeat location, ridge or mountain, searched after, very fast, very tall
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 3 independent (5 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- John GreenRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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