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This section contains descriptions of unexplained facts provided by eyewitnesses or published in the media, as well as the results of their analysis by the group.

Yeti. United States

ID	#1604327899
Added	Mon, 02/11/2020
Author	July N.
Sources	thinkaboutitdocs.com Ron Schaffner
Phenomena	Yeti
Status	Research

Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness

Incident date:

26.06.1978

Location:

Кроссетт, AR

United States

Mike Lofton was feeding his puppy outside when it suddenly started to shake. Then Lofton looked up and saw a huge, hairy "creature" coming out of the woods and walking toward him.

A 10-year-old boy ran into the house and took his father's .22-caliber rifle. Then he fired at the creature, and it ran off into the woods, apparently unharmed.

Original news

Date: June 26 1978
Location: Crossett Arkansas
Time: night
Summary: Mike Lofton was outside feeding his puppy, when it suddenly began to tremble. Lofton then looked up and saw a huge hairy “thing” coming out of the woods and walking towards him. The 10-year old ran into the house and retrieved his father’s 22-caliber rifle. He then fired on the creature and it fled into the woods, apparently unhurt.
Source: Ron Schaffner

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