Moultrie County, Illinois

Near Atwood

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Moultrie County Illinois (Class B) BFRO

October 1999

The following personal interview was conducted by Stan Courtney. The first name of the witness has been changed. Jennie - We lived out in the country on a farm. Some of it was hunting ground and some of it was left not hunting, like you weren't allowed to hunt on it. I would always walk through the non-hunting area. I would ride my four-wheeler part way and then walk across this area to go to a pond where I feed my fish. I drove my four-wheeler, parked it along the little dirt path, that was all in woods. I then walked out of the woods and onto the field that was like a corn field that had been cut down. Then, something screamed at me, like it was trying to scare me. I got so scared that I ducked down for a half hour and I thought, "who is messing with me?" I always wore camo, it wasn't hunting season at that point so I wasn't afraid to go on hunting ground. And the trees started shaking, like in a straight path. The tops of the trees were barely shaking but the middle ...

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