Our thoughts and prayers are with Little River-Academy Police Chief Lee Dixon who laid down his life today in the line of duty. Praying for him, his family, his colleagues, and his friends. RIP Sir. Chief of Police Lee Dixon was shot and killed after responding to reports of a man with a gun at a home near the intersection of Main Street and Allison Street shortly after 5:00 pm. After arriving at the scene he requested backup from the Bell County Sheriffs Office. Prior to a second unit arriving the subject opened fire on him, fatally wounding him. Responding deputies arrested the subject. Chief Dixon had rejoined the Little River-Academy Police Department one month prior after serving with the Milam County Sheriffs Office for nine years. He had previously served with the department for two years. He was survived by his wife. Please contact the following agency to send condolences or to obtain funeral arrangements: Little River-Academy Police Department PO Box 521 Little River, TX 76554 Read more: odmp.org/officer/22115-chief-of-police-lee-dixon#ixzz358sSDkqb
Posted on: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 01:48:55 +0000
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