First-hand
Oregon Bigfoot #1710
Brown creature on 2 feet runs off with part of hunter's kill
17 October 2005
night
Detroit, Marion County, Oregon
1 witness
Account
The witness shot a deer in a canyon bottom and left it to retrieve a knife from a pickup truck on the hill. On returning to within about 20 feet, the witness found the carcass disturbed with organs strewn and a hind quarter missing. The witness then saw a dark bipedal creature on the hill carrying meat away.
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What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Hair colour src
- blackish brown
- Gait src
- running
- Posture src
- on two feet
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
17 October 2005
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
night
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| Place |
Detroit, Marion County, Oregon
Stated
Oregon Bigfoot report #1710
· Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road, Location
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| Map point |
44.7338, -122.1517 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Detroit city (GEOID 4119100), matched from nearest town 'Detroit'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #1710
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 80% confidence
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
hunting deer and retrieving shot deer
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| Witness's word for it |
a blackish brown creature
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| Conditions |
snowing
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Source timeline
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