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BFRO YEAR: 1978-79 Marion County, West Virginia Class A #1201

Drain pipes knocked down after strange howls/screams were heard

The witness reports that during winter 1978-79 the household repeatedly heard loud howls and screams late at night around their rural home. Drain pipes around the home were knocked down and many large human-like footprints were found. The tracks were later destroyed by the witness's father, and the witness interprets the sounds and tracks as a Sasquatch passing through.

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Over the years Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia Related account #2786

Growl near Milton, West Virginia

Over the years the household heard unidentified loud growls while hiking and screams and growls at night.

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Date unknown Place not stated Related account #15250

Vocalization

The reporter has heard unusual cries and screams unlike familiar bobcats or mountain lions.

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at night Place not stated Related account #43193

Scream

The witness reported hearing screams at night in the period after the original report.

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in the late 80's early 90's Place not stated Related account #439

Sasquatch sighting

Three people returning to a hunting shack watched a large hairy creature cross a strip mine road, look at them, give a high-pitched scream, run into the woods, with screams heard again.

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Date unknown LeSage, Cabell County, West Virginia Related account #3582

Scream near LeSage, West Virginia

A relative by marriage reportedly once heard a bloodcurdling yell from down in the hollow.

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BFRO YEAR: about 1960 LeSage, Cabell County, West Virginia Class B #3582

Hunters hear vocalization in a hollow off Route 2, near Lesage

The witness and two companions were coon hunting at night in a hollow when their dogs became frightened and refused to lead. From 80 to 100 yards ahead they heard an extremely loud 6- to 7-second bellow-roar rising to high-pitched cries, then later a low 5-second growl from about 50 yards and a second shorter high-pitched scream after reaching the ridge top. They never saw the source and returned home without further incident.

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years earlier Place not stated Related account #1200

Growl

The witness's maternal relatives reported something coming around their house years earlier making grunting and screaming sounds they called the red-eyed monster.

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Very late at night Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas County, Ohio Related account #3080

Scream near Newcomerstown, Ohio

A relative sitting on a porch late at night heard a gorilla-like scream and dogs running after it.

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Date unknown Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas County, Ohio Related account #3080

Scream near Newcomerstown, Ohio

A relative heard a high-pitched scream by a field that seemed to approach then stopped after others came outside.

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Date unknown Place not stated Related account #15885

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Other local people reportedly heard similar screams but reported no sightings.

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back in the 70s one night Minerva, Stark County, Ohio Related account #8406

Scream near Minerva, Ohio

A relative heard prolonged awful screams from the woods, saw bushes and trees shaking violently in headlights, and later found dead animals.

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That night Canton, Stark County, Ohio Related account #17189

Scream near Canton, Ohio

The next night the witness returned to the same camp with two companions, heard screams again around 3 a.m., recorded distorted audio, left when the screams stopped, and next morning found the cooler open, chips scattered, and bread bags pulled apart with no crumbs left.

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one night Place not stated Related account #4484

Scream

A relative and a companion encountered the creature at a makeshift cabin where the relative was grabbed and scratched before both fled as it screamed from the woods.

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One night around 10 PM Place not stated Related account #4484

Growl

The witness heard a growl turning to a scream while walking at night and heard pursuit with a foul odor before reaching home.

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during the day Place not stated Related account #841

Scream

Two longtime deer hunters reportedly heard loud screams and growls that frightened them into leaving the woods back-to-back with guns ready.

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Date unknown Place not stated Related account #4976

Scream

On other occasions the witness group heard screams day and night, found tracks, and smelled a sulphur-musk stench.

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Date unknown Place not stated Related account #16489

Scream

The witness states locals have their own tales and still hear screams and wolf-like howls.

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mostly in the early morning hours between (1am and 3am) Place not stated Related account #16489

Growl

The witness reports repeatedly hearing growls, screams, howls and drum-like beats in the early morning while outdoors over years.

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mid August to early September 1998 Butler And Bellville, Richland County, Ohio Related account #4973

Scream near Butler And Bellville, Ohio

During several weeks of evening trapping, the same two men repeatedly heard loud piercing screams in the surrounding forest that at times sounded almost musical or like whistling.

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