“This incident is a tragic loss, and our thoughts and prayers are with the family, extended family, and friends of those involved,” authorities said
NEED TO KNOW
- Three Indiana residents are dead in what appears to be a murder-suicide
- The victims were identified as Brett Dixon, 36, Melissa Cochran Dixon, 54, and Paul Dixon, 61
- Police found the bodies while performing a welfare check after Paul allegedly expressed suicidal thoughts
Three people have been found dead inside an Indiana home in what appears to be a murder-suicide.
On Thursday, May 14, the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office shared a press release confirming the deaths of 36-year-old Brett Dixon, 54-year-old Melissa Cochran Dixon, and 61-year-old Paul Dixon.
Sheriff Nick Smith said deputies arrived at a residence on Greenbrier Road SE in Elizabeth at approximately 7:26 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13 to perform a welfare check at the request of Ray Dixon, who lives in Mississippi…