Man Wanted After Shooting and Fatal House Fire in Gordon County

Man Wanted After Shooting and Fatal House Fire in Gordon County
Wanted: Christopher Lee Dixon

At approximately 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, Gordon County deputies responded to a disturbance at a private residence on James Street near Resaca, where a man had reportedly been shot. Upon arrival, deputies found the home engulfed in flames.

Gordon County Fire Rescue personnel battled the fire for several hours before discovering a body inside the burned-down residence. Authorities are now searching for Christopher Lee Dixon, 46, who is wanted in connection with the case. Dixon is described as 6 feet tall, 240 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes.

Warrants have been issued for Dixon’s arrest. He is considered armed, dangerous, and a flight risk. Authorities urge anyone with information on his whereabouts to call 911 and not approach him. The investigation is ongoing, with Gordon County Fire Rescue, the State Fire Marshal’s Office, and the County Coroner involved in the case.

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