City File · Pascagoula 11 cases on file · 1942–1973
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Paranormal events in Pascagoula

The Spooky Valley archive holds 11 documented paranormal cases in Pascagoula. The earliest dates to 1942 and the most recent to 1973, a span of 31 years.

Reporting in Pascagoula is led by the UFO sighting, with 9 UFO sightings and 2 unexplained events on file. Of these, 8 are verified against primary-source documentation. Every entry below records what was reported and the sources behind it, rather than asserting a conclusion.

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Massive metallic ring UFO hovers in forest clearing
UFO 1973

Charlie Hickson Pascagoula Abduction

Pascagoula, Mississippi, USA

Charlie Hickson and Calvin Parker were fishing when they were taken aboard a craft by robotic beings. Their traumatized state and secretly recorded conversation convinced investigators something had happened.

Artistic depiction of Pascagoula Shipyard Workers Abduction — silver saucer with engraved glyph-like markings
UFO 1973

Pascagoula Shipyard Workers Abduction

Pascagoula, Mississippi, USA

Two shipyard workers fishing on the Pascagoula River were paralyzed and taken aboard a UFO by strange robotic beings. Their secretly recorded conversation proved their sincerity.

Artistic depiction of Pascagoula Abduction Complete Account — vintage riveted acorn-shaped craft
UFO 1973

Pascagoula Abduction Complete Account

Pascagoula, Mississippi, USA

Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker were fishing when robotic beings took them aboard a craft. Their immediate report to police, recorded interrogation, and separate polygraphs make this a compelling abduction case.

Artistic depiction of Pascagoula River Abduction — large blue-lit disc-shaped mothership
UFO 1973

Pascagoula River Abduction

Pascagoula, Mississippi, USA

Two shipyard workers fishing on the Pascagoula River were paralyzed by a blue light and taken aboard a craft by robotic beings with claw hands. The sheriff's secret recording proved their terror was genuine.

Huge dark diamond UFO over country road at twilight
UFO 1973

Pascagoula Abduction

Pascagoula, Mississippi, USA

Two fishermen were abducted by robotic beings with claw-like hands while fishing on the Pascagoula River. Secret recordings of their conversation convinced investigators they were telling the truth.

Artistic depiction of Pascagoula River Abduction — classic chrome flying saucer
UFO 1973

The Pascagoula River Abduction

Pascagoula, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA

Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker were fishing when a glowing oval craft descended and three bizarre beings with claw-like hands floated them aboard. The sheriff secretly recorded them alone - their terror was genuine. Hickson passed polygraph tests. The case launched the 1973 UFO wave and remains one of the most credible abduction reports in history.