Bigfoot sighting near Windham County, Connecticut
Jul 1997 · Windham County, Connecticut, United States
On a Windham, Connecticut trail around Labor Day 1997, a rider found a huge footprint by a stream, then a tall dark creature screamed and chased the horse down the trail.
Facts
- Reported as
- Connecticut, Windham County, 1997
- Date
- Jul 1997
- Place
- Windham County, Connecticut, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 41.958, -71.888
- Located within
- 8.0 km
- Witness was
- horse riding
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Duration
- 10 min
- Described as
- dark brown hair
- Behaviour
- approaching, running, vocalizing
- Sounds
- scream, tree break
- Animals
- horses reacted
- In the account
- bluff charge, branches breaking, felt fear, felt watched, followed or paced, footprints found, horses spooked, howl, likened to ape, near water, on trail, repeat location, reported years later, returned to spot, ridge or mountain, scream, smell, smell musky, thought person first, very fast, very tall, witness fled
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent
Sources
- Bigfoot EncountersRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
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