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BFRO YEAR: app. 1985 Gainesville, Ozark County, Missouri Class A #5085

Family has nighttime sighting near Gainesville

The witness, then a child, was riding in the back of a car driven by a relative late at night when headlights revealed a tall hair-covered figure crossing in front of the vehicle. The figure continued across a creek, climbed into a yard, and walked uphill out of headlight range while the occupants watched from the car. After driving into the driveway and running inside, a relative briefly went out with a rifle and light before returning.

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BFRO YEAR: 1961 1962 Hornersville, Pemiscot County, Missouri Class A #26962

Childhood face to face encounter at dusk in the river bottoms of Bootheel

At dusk in fall, a child was playing in a field behind the house with a dog when the dog barked fearfully at weeds around an unused barn. A very tall, dark, hair-covered figure emerged chasing the dog and came within about 6-10 feet of the witness, who noted its huge hands with long fingers. The frightened witness ran about 30 yards to the house and told family members, who did not believe the account.

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BFRO YEAR: 2015-16 Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri Class A #65691

Three incidents in marshy zone outside Charleston next to Mississippi River

The witness and a companion were bowfishing at night at a pump station when they heard high-pitched sounds. A spotlight then revealed a tall hair-covered figure about 25 yards away at the treeline, gripping a limb and watching them for under a minute. The figure grunted loudly and walked away steadily while breaking limbs in its path, after which the two left terrified.

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A few years ago Oak Grove MO, Lafayette County, Missouri Related account #36247

Sasquatch sighting near Oak Grove MO, Missouri

A young relative living on the property reportedly saw a large gorilla-like figure carrying a deer carcass on its back.

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as a kid during summer West Plains, Missouri #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/ZAvE1kSmDO73YR16crNorLXcpjk0jIfIYW8MOMIZxnw

Sasquatch sighting near West Plains, Missouri

The witness as a child went to the woods edge to call for his uncle's dog that had not returned. He felt watched, then a hair-covered male stepped from behind a tree about 30 feet away and stared without expression. It turned, walked over a shallow hill, and the witness ran home frightened.

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The next morning Cabool, Douglas County, Missouri Related account #40087

Sasquatch sighting near Cabool, Missouri

The witness alone watched a tall hairy figure climb a steep slope the next morning, break a small live tree with one hand, and leave a large human-like footprint.

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BFRO YEAR: 1959 or 60 Tebbetts, Callaway County, Missouri Class A #9941

Couple has car shaken and sees large animal up close near Tebbetts

The witness and a date were parked in a car in the woods on a fall evening when the car shook and a huge face appeared at the driver window at very close range. After starting the car and turning on headlights, they saw the animal on all fours on the passenger side apparently avoiding the light, then dash about 35 feet in front of the car into the woods where it stood up. The creature was described as over 7 feet tall, brown, fast-moving, and left muddy handprints and scratches on the car before the witnesses left for town.

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one Saturday night ST.Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri Related account #24102

Sasquatch sighting near ST.Joseph, Missouri

A woman sitting on backporch steps at the logging camp was approached closely by a hairy man-like creature, screamed, and it fled.

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Date unknown Missouri #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2015/06/21/sc-ep116-reported-sasquatch-sounds

Dogman sighting in Missouri

Two independent researchers in their primary area felt they were being followed in a predatory way. They turned on bright lights, saw an upright canine-like creature, and fired at it. It reportedly dropped and then ran off, and sign of the shooting was found the next day.

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for about 15 years now Missouri #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2015/06/21/sc-ep116-reported-sasquatch-sounds

Sasquatch sighting in Missouri

A family living at the same location for years reported objects moved, repeated prowler calls to the sheriff, and several sightings of large hairy bipeds. An 11-year-old grandson was frightened by a huge brown figure near the property and for a time would not walk between houses after sunset alone. The investigator found hand-sized dents on a trailer and recorded house knocks during a three-night audio session.

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October Missouri #c6d1decc-98de-4e8a-9130-857befeabb1a

Sasquatch sighting in Missouri

A man and his girlfriend went to an isolated field by a river to test night vision binoculars. The man spotted a white Sasquatch about 100 yards away walking toward them. The girlfriend locked herself in the car trunk in fright, and no tracks were found the next day.

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a year or two before that Missouri #c6d1decc-98de-4e8a-9130-857befeabb1a

Dogman sighting in Missouri

A year or two before the white Sasquatch sighting, the same man was with friends near the river when they saw an upright canine-like being. He compared it to Anubis, noting great height, straight shoulders, a long snout, upright ears, and backwards-bending dog-like legs.

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Date unknown Missouri #209a4251-35b1-41b4-81b7-8bc74d8eb99b

Sasquatch sighting in Missouri

Four family members hiked miles in to camp to train for a longer expedition. A Sasquatch entered camp, put its hand under the hammock and screamed in the occupant's ear, beat trees with rocks, stoked the campfire while all watched, then walked off.

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I was a teenager back then Dexter, Missouri #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2016/03/28/sc-ep204-that-is-not-a-bear

Sasquatch sighting near Dexter, Missouri

The witness was home at night with two female relatives when they went to open a sliding glass door for air. Pulling back the curtain, the witness came face to face with a tall gray-white hairy creature bent down with a hand reaching for the door handle. Both screamed, the creature made a horrible groan and ran down the hill toward woods and swamp. Tracks were later seen around the door leading toward the woods.

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when friend was late teen early 20s Missouri #1fb67ac0-7980-44cf-b8b8-ba856b9cffb0

Sasquatch sighting in Missouri

The witness's outdoorsman friend and a companion investigated an old cabin ruin in the woods and saw a large hairy bipedal creature dive into the ruins and peer back at them from behind cover. Frightened, they left while the creature stayed behind them, its extra footsteps audible whenever they stopped, until they were out of the area.

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