Bigfoot sighting near Wintersville, Ohio
1997 · Wintersville, Ohio, United States
A 12-year-old squirrel hunter near Wintersville, Ohio, in fall 1997 saw a dark, hairy, upright figure run from behind a tree, and knocking sounds were heard in nearby woods.
Facts
- Reported as
- Young hunter has sighting, accompanied by knocking sounds, near Wintersville
- Date
- 1997
- Place
- Wintersville, Ohio, United States
- Evidence
- visual, vocal
- Point
- 40.375, -80.692
- Located within
- 926 m
- Witness was
- hunting
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- running
- Sounds
- footsteps, wood knock
- In the account
- alone, bipedal footsteps, childhood memory, hunting season, logging area, near home, repeat location, very fast, walked upright, wood knock
- Account
- secondhand
- Sources
- 3 independent (6 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- John GreenRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Strange vocalizations heard near a ravine just outside of Steubenville.
- Human-like footprints are found around a garage heading back into a remote hollow
- Family has series of experiences north of Steubenville off of State Route 213
- Witness hears loud noise outside bedroom window, observes bipedal animal running away
- Evening sighting by ice fisherman near Friendship Lake
- Two incidents, years apart, one auditory, one visual, near Smithfield
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