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Bigfoot sighting near Vermillion County, Illinois
Jun 1976 · Vermillion County, Illinois, United States
Two witnesses reported an upright, black-haired creature walking out of a drainage ditch toward them in Vermillion County, Illinois, on an afternoon in June 1976, then fled home.
Facts
- Date
- Jun 1976
- Place
- Vermillion County, Illinois, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 40.127, -87.636
- Located within
- 3.0 km
- Time
- about 15:00, daylight
- Witness was
- other
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 69 m (225 ft)
- Described as
- massive, black hair, biped
- Behaviour
- approaching, vocalizing, walking
- Sounds
- scream
- In the account
- approached, eyes seen, felt fear, firearm present, likened to ape, nothing found after, red eyes, reported years later, scream, searched after, walked upright, witness fled
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent
Sources
- Bigfoot EncountersRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
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