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Bigfoot sighting near Yorkville, Illinois
5 Jan 2012 · Yorkville, Illinois, United States
A witness walking a dog at night in Harris Forest Preserve in January 2012 reported tree knocks, howling, thrown rocks, and a figure that screamed and ran through a pond.
Facts
- Reported as
- Hiker has nighttime sighting in Harris Forest Preserve.
- Date
- 5 Jan 2012
- Place
- Yorkville, Illinois, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 41.613, -88.457
- Time
- about 18:00, night
- Witness was
- hiking
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 2
- Distance
- 3.0 m (10 ft)
- Duration
- 15 s
- Height
- 2.6 m (9 ft)
- Described as
- mixed hair
- Behaviour
- running, standing, vocalizing
- Sounds
- howl, scream, wood knock
- Animals
- dogs reacted
- In the account
- alone, broad shoulders, dog present, felt fear, full moon, howl, multiple, near water, on trail, scream, smell, swam or waded, threw rocks, very tall, witness froze, wood knock
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent (3 listings)
Sources
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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