Investigator summary Related account BFRO #4977

Sasquatch sighting near Stark County

August 23 at 11:00 PM Stark County, Ohio 1 witness

A companion or family member's experience. This event is described inside another report — Sasquatch sighting near Stark County (1978). It is catalogued separately because it is a different occasion, not a duplicate.

Account

A male relative saw the figure again at the family residence and fired a gunshot into the air, after which the figure left.

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Sightings

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Facts & provenance

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Date	August 23 at 11:00 PM Stated BFRO report #4977 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Place	Stark County, Ohio Derived BFRO report #4977 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Map point	40.74, -81.08 (± 1000 m) Derived BFRO report #4977 · 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 #4977 · BFRO report, “Observed” section

Source timeline

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BFRO report #4977 Primary

Published 1997-01-01 Retrieved 2026-09-25 Version 1 Hash 822d881b39b5

BFRO - Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization