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Bigfoot sighting in Sykesville, Maryland, Carroll

9 May 1981 · Sykesville, Maryland, Carroll Co., United States

A fisherman on the South Branch of the Patapsco River near Sykesville, Maryland, saw a dark-haired creature 7-8 ft tall knock down a stray dog around 11 am in 1981.

Facts

Reported as
Man witness confrontation between bigfoot and stray dog, near Sykesville
Date
9 May 1981
Place
Sykesville, Maryland, Carroll Co., United States
Evidence
visual
Point
39.358, -76.956
Time
about 11:00, daylight
Witness was
fishing
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Height
2.3 m (8 ft)
Described as
dark brown hair, biped
Behaviour
standing, vocalizing, walking
Animals
dogs reacted
Traces
hair
In the account
alone, dog barked or chased, dog hurt or lost, hair found, near water, returned to spot, searched after, smell, smell musky, very tall, walked upright
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (4 listings)

Sources

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