After an 11-hour standoff Mikle Eugene Dixon was fatally shot after threatening a hostage with a knife.
Victim's Name: Mikle Eugene Dixon
Agency Responsible: Surry County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 42
Race: White
Date of Death: August 1, 2017
County: Surry
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2830
Geography: Rural