Appeal for Information in 2023 Homicide of 17-Year-Old in Pickering
Police are appealing for any information related to the 2023 homicide of 17-year-old Anthony Dixon in Pickering.
On Sunday, June 18, 2023, at approximately 9:40 p.m., members of West Division responded to a shooting at a housing complex located at 1580 Kingston Road. Officers arrived on scene and located one male who had been shot. Officers and paramedics performed life-saving measures; however, the male, later identified as Anthony Dixon, succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
It is believed that the shots were fired from a vehicle that then fled the area.
Today marks three years since Anthony’s tragic death, and police are appealing to anyone who was in the area at the time of the altercation or who may have any information to come forward.
Anyone with cell phone, dash cam, surveillance footage or information about this incident is asked to contact the Durham Regional Police Homicide Unit at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2444.
Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.
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