Dogman sighting near Leadville, Colorado
Account
The witness and his father were watching elk behind their home when the herd suddenly stampeded. Using binoculars they saw a tall brownish figure with black chest patches running bipedally at unnatural speed toward where the elk fled. It paused briefly then ran off and was not seen again.
What was reported
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Sightings
Other senses
Described appearance
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- Height src
- seven and a half, eight foot tall
- Hair colour src
- brownish with black patches on chest
- Legs src
- dog-like legs bent in
- Gait src
- extremely fast bipedal running
Facts & provenance
Each value names where it came from.
| Date |
when I was in eighth grade, around October
Stated
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #f8eb71a2-76f1-46cb-8731-058fc586ea9d
· transcript:00:03:33-00:05:22
· read with 70% confidence
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
morning
Stated
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #f8eb71a2-76f1-46cb-8731-058fc586ea9d
· transcript:00:03:33-00:05:22
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| Place |
Leadville, Colorado
Stated
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #f8eb71a2-76f1-46cb-8731-058fc586ea9d
· transcript:00:03:33-00:05:22
· read with 85% confidence
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| Map point |
39.2473, -106.2935 (± 15 km)
Geocoded
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #f8eb71a2-76f1-46cb-8731-058fc586ea9d
· gazetteer:place
· read with 50% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Leadville city (GEOID 0844320), matched from nearest town 'Leadville'
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| Account type |
First-hand
Derived
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #f8eb71a2-76f1-46cb-8731-058fc586ea9d
· transcript:00:05:22-00:07:15
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| Witnesses |
2
Derived
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #f8eb71a2-76f1-46cb-8731-058fc586ea9d
· transcript:00:05:22-00:07:15
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| Figures reported |
1
Derived
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #f8eb71a2-76f1-46cb-8731-058fc586ea9d
· transcript:00:05:22-00:07:15
· read with 80% confidence
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| Witness was |
watching elk with father over coffee
Stated
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #f8eb71a2-76f1-46cb-8731-058fc586ea9d
· transcript:00:05:22-00:07:15
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| Witness's word for it |
chupacabra
Stated
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #f8eb71a2-76f1-46cb-8731-058fc586ea9d
· transcript:00:07:15-00:09:07
· read with 80% confidence
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| Creature category |
DOGMAN
Derived
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #f8eb71a2-76f1-46cb-8731-058fc586ea9d
· transcript:00:03:33-00:12:33
· read with 80% confidence
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