An Oklahoma noodler used to be arrested and reportedly confessed to killing his fishing spouse, claiming he did so that you could forestall Bigfoot from coming to consume him.
Larry Doil Sanders, 53, were noodling ― some way of catching catfish by way of hand ― with good friend Jimmy Knighten, additionally 53, alongside the South Canadian River in Pontotoc County on Saturday, consistent with KTEN.
“Larry claimed that whilst on the river, he came upon Jimmy supposed to feed him to Sasquatch/Bigfoot,” a sworn statement cited via NBC Information stated. “Larry indicated Jimmy tried to escape from him in order that the Sasquatch may consume Larry.”
The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigations informed KFOR that Sanders idea Knighten “principally tricked him into being in the market” and that the 2 fought for an hour.
Sanders allegedly choked Knighten to dying close to the river, then went house and confessed to his daughter, who’s relationship Knighten’s son.
“He seemed to be underneath the affect of one thing,” Sheriff John Christian informed KTEN. “His commentary used to be that Mr. Knighten had summoned ‘Bigfoot’ to come back and kill him; that’s why he needed to kill Mr. Knighten.”
The Oklahoman reported that Sanders had exceptional warrants from two drug-related instances. In 2019, he used to be put on probation for five years for bringing meth into the prison after being arrested for public intoxication.
KXII reported that Sanders is now dealing with a fee of first-degree homicide.
