Oklahoma man allegedly killed friend while fishing because he thought victim would feed him Bigfoot
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An Oklahoma man allegedly killed his friend over the weekend because he believed the victim summoned Bigfoot to kill him while they were fishing, according to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation. and local media.
Larry Doil Sanders, 53, has been arrested and charged with first degree murder.
He had gone noodle-fishing or bare-handed fishing on the South Canadian River on Saturday with his friend Jimmy Knighten.
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A confrontation ensued and Sanders told authorities he punched and strangled Knighten, whose body was found the next day in the river, according to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.
Larry Doil Sanders, 53, has been charged with murder for allegedly killing another man while they were fishing.
(Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation)
A state law enforcement special agent wrote that Sanders told him he found out at the river that Knighten “intended to feed him sasquatch/Bigfoot,” according to a affidavit obtained by The Oklahoman.
“LARRY said he believed JIMMY was trying to get away from him so the sasquatch could eat LARRY,” the agent allegedly wrote in the report.
“LARRY didn’t let JIMMY get away. LARRY punched JIMMY and hit him with a stick. LARRY and JIMMY fought for a long time on the ground.”
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Sanders remains in the Pontotac County Jail.
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