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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. May 1981 La Place, St. John The Baptist Cty, Louisiana

    Harmon and Mark Levron were hunting snakes near Ruddock (7 miles north of La Place) when they smelled something horrible, heard a huge thing crashing through branches and saw a creature running deeper into the swamp.

    #991779 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  2. Aug 1977 La Place, St. John The Baptist Cty, Louisiana

    Man from Lucy (across the Mississippi from La Place) said he saw a 7-foot creature covered with brown hair and walking on two feet cross a strip of land after going through a logoon, then enter the Mississippi River. Story…

    #991780 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  3. Oct 1977 Melville, St. Landry Cty, Louisiana

    Leonce Boudreaux said that when walking in the woods he heard noises in the brush then heavy breathing behind hinm, so he left the woods and walked along a fence row, but stopped under some trees when it started to…

    #991781 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  4. Jun 1978 Krotz Springs, St. Landry Cty, Louisiana

    Leonce Boudreaux said he and his wife returned by car at 2.30 a.m. to their mobile home in a campground that he managed, and heard noises behind the trailer. He went to investigate and saw the same 7 to 8-foot…

    #991782 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  5. Oct 1977 Winnfield, Winn Cty, Louisiana

    Unconfirmed story circulated that a local squirrel hunter shot a 6-foot, two legged hairy creature which escaped into the woods in the Beech Creek area west of Sikes.

    #991783 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  6. Nov 1977 Bentley, Grant Cty, Louisiana

    Tracks in Grant Parish went for half a mile down a muddy road, in the vicinity of Hwy 8. Sheriff L.R. Hataway later reported that plywood feet with metal toes about the right length and width ad been found near…

    #991784 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  7. Nov 1977 Converse, Sabine Cty, Louisiana

    Helen Paddie found tracks leading from a heavily wooded area down a ditch, across the road and back into the woods. Mrs. J.W. Shemwells took a photo that appeared in the Mansfield Enterprise. Deputies made a plaster cast. Location four…

    #991785 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  8. Jan 1978 Riceville, Acadia Cty, Louisiana

    Little Rhonda Duval found tracks when she went to fish in a pond behind her home just north of Bayou Queue De Tortue. Her father Nolan Duval and George Kutch investigated and Duval followed the tracks three quarters of a…

    #991786 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  9. Dec 1977 Riceville, Acadia Cty, Louisiana

    Mike Richards, hunting coon at night near the Bayou Queue De Tortue about 3 miles east of Riceville, three times had glimpses of a tall black creature with eyes reflecting red in their lights. Once it jumped a 6-foot fence…

    #991787 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  10. Jan 1978 Crowley, Acadia Cty, Louisiana

    Martin Francis said he was walking by a stream near his house about 10 a.m. when he saw something like "a big ape" bent over by a stream eating minnows. He threw rocks at it and it hopped away downstream…

    #991788 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  11. Sep 1978 Covington, St. Tammany Cty, Louisiana

    Security guard T. Jenkins reported seeing a sasquatch at two or three o'clock in the morning in the woods behind Highland Park Hospital outside Covington.

    #991789 one, no description Creature description

  12. Nov 1978 Krotz Springs, Landry Cty, Louisiana

    Jack Potter told the sheriff that when he and a girl friend were driving home on a deserted road near a stream they heard some loud growling and were confronted by a huge creature covered with reddish hair running very…

    #991790 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  13. Nov 1978 Krotz Springs, Landry Cty, Louisiana

    Unnamed youth counsellor from Alabama said he saw an 8 ft. hairy biped about 11.30 p.m. It disappeared in woods.

    #991791 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  14. 1958 Hopewell, Copiah Cty, Mississippi

    Someone saw an 8 to 9-foot creature that sounded like a woman screaming.

    #991792 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  15. Nov 1967 Winona, Montgomery Cty, Mississippi

    Letter posted in Georgia, man wrote that at 1 or 1.30 p.m. he and his brother saw a bipedal creature the size of a huge Kodiak bear run down a steep hill towards the road, an arm held up as…

    #991793 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  16. Jun 1971 Greenville, Washington Cty, Mississippi

    Going to her daughter's house, Mae Pearl Young went around the side of the building and encountered a black creature over six feet tall with a great big head, broad shoulders, hands on hips. She screamed but it did not…

    #991794 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  17. 1974 Alcorn Cty, Mississippi

    Joe McKewen said in 1976 that two years ago there were reports of a large hairy creature around Alcorn Cty. Two boys said a large hairy creature knocked their cabin door down and started in. They got out and fled.

    #991795 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  18. Mar 1976 Corinth, Alcorn Cty, Mississippi

    Tracks found along Smith Bridge Road just north of U.S. 72. Joe McKewen and Gene Calvary tracked them about 250 yards in to the woods and another man reported to have followed them a quarter mile into the woods into…

    #991796 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  19. Mar 1976 Corinth, Alcorn Cty, Mississippi

    Tracks similar to those in 1796 found around Mount Pleasant Methodist Church adn Hatchie Chapel Church south of Hwy 72 four or five miles from the earlier tracks. Some showed only three toes but some showed four. One set went…

    #991797 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  20. Jan 1977 Natchez, Adams Cty, Mississippi

    Combined report: Dorothy Abraham saw a shadow cross her window, looked out and saw a huge black creature that backed away slowly, growling deeply and disappearing in the trees along Irving Lane. Ramona quotes the Daily Herald saying several Irving…

    #991798 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  21. Feb 1977 Brookhaven, Lincoln Cty, Mississippi

    Ralph and Paul Case found a huge footprint on the side of the Buie Mill Road west of Loyd Star (not on road map) and later found more leading into heavily wooded area on Buie Mill Road.

    #991799 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  22. Apr 1977 Tylertown, Walthall Cty, Mississippi

    Sandy Mangum, Jeff Fairburn, Robert Graham, Ken Beard, Gary McBeth and Alfred Kelly, going to swim in Magee's Creek, found tracks on the creek bank leading into the woods. Teacher Dot Bennett also saw them and noted that they stop…

    #991800 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  23. Aug 1977 Jackson, Hinds Cty, Mississippi

    Donald Bracey said an upright creature with hair like a gorilla, about 6 feet high and close to 300 pounds limped across the road in front of his car on a curve near a wooded area at Maddox and McRaven…

    #991801 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  24. Dec 1977 Jackson, Hinds Cty, Mississippi

    Donald Bracey said an upright creature with hair like a gorilla, about 6 feet high and close to 300 pounds was eating something in a cluster of trees near Maddox and McRaven roads as he drove by. There was another…

    #991802 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  25. Dec 1977 Jackson, Hinds Cty, Mississippi

    Robert Trussel said the creature seen by Donald Bracey earlier that day crossed the road in front of his car about 10 p.m., presumably at about the same place, since location is not mentioned and the two men live on…

    #991803 one, no description Creature description