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Bigfoot sighting near Tira, Texas
May 1978 · Tira, Texas, United States
A witness on family land near the Sulphur River in Tira, Texas, heard screams and saw a large-headed figure crouch behind a bush 20 yards away on an afternoon in May 1978.
Facts
- Reported as
- Encounter near Sulphur River not far from Sulphur Springs
- Date
- May 1978
- Place
- Tira, Texas, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 33.330, -95.543
- Time
- about 13:00, daylight
- Witness was
- other
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 18 m (60 ft)
- Described as
- dark brown hair
- Behaviour
- crouching, watching
- Sounds
- scream
- In the account
- crouched, felt fear, near water, only silhouette, scream, vanished, witness fled
- 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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