Partial sighting in Mississippi
Account
Late at night the family heard the chickens in an uproar. The uncle went outside, thought he saw a panther-like animal, retrieved a gun and fired. Other male relatives came out and also fired, then believed they had scared it off.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Other features src
- like a black panther on its belly
Facts & provenance
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