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Michael Dixon

Case from East-peoria, IL dated Dec 29, 2016

Victim Details

Michael Dixon

Male

White / Caucasian

East-peoria

IL

2016-12-29

60

Michael

Dixon

07/16/2026

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Michael Ray Dixon, a 60-year-old man from East Peoria, IL, tragically passed away on December 29, 2016, at his residence. Dixon was born on May 24, 1956, and was well-known in his community as a kind and compassionate individual who loved his family and enjoyed spending time with friends. He was a retired welder from Caterpillar and had a passion for motorcycles, John Wayne movies, and supporting his beloved Chicago Cubs and Bears.

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  • Journal Star: East Peoria shooting victim's stepson had no-stalking order against alleged killer
  • Journal Star: One person dead, another injured after shooting in East Peoria
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