Investigator summary Related account BFRO #5173

Sasquatch sighting near Porcupine, South Dakota

a later spotlighting session Porcupine, Shannon County, South Dakota 1 witness

Same witness, another occasion. This event is described inside another report — Large bipedal animal frequently observed by a South Dakota family. It is catalogued separately because it is a different occasion, not a duplicate.

Account

The same witness later spotlighted a very tall bipedal creature near trees that quickly moved up the ridge.

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Sightings

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Facts & provenance

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Date	a later spotlighting session Stated BFRO report #5173 · BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section · read with 85% confidence
Place	Porcupine, Shannon County, South Dakota Derived BFRO report #5173 · BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section · read with 85% confidence
Map point	43.36, -102.40 (± 1000 m) Derived BFRO report #5173 · derived:same-place-as-main · read with 75% confidence The report places this event at its main event's location (SOURCE_MAP_LAYER)
Witnesses	1 Stated BFRO report #5173 · BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section · read with 85% confidence

Source timeline

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BFRO report #5173 Primary

Published 2002-10-27 Retrieved 2026-09-24 Version 1 Hash c2ff709a0f83

BFRO - Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization