First-hand
Related account
BFRO #40475
Scream near Oregon, Illinois
spring of 1960
Oregon, Ogle County, Illinois
Same witness, another occasion.
This event is described inside another report — Memory told of strange occurrences while growing up near Castle Rock State Park. It is catalogued separately because it is a different occasion, not a duplicate.
Account
In spring 1960 the witness and family heard terrible screaming from the woods with a horrible smell, and a relative searched outside with a gun and found nothing.
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Facts & provenance
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| Date |
spring of 1960
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| Place |
Oregon, Ogle County, Illinois
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| Map point |
41.97, -89.38 (± 1000 m)
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Source timeline
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BFRO report #40475 Primary