On a Friday evening in Germantown, Maryland, the life of Errick Roy Dixon, a 57-year-old man originally from Jamaica, was tragically cut short. On June 9, 2023, at approximately 8:03 p.m., the sounds of gunfire shattered the evening calm at the Middlebrook Commons apartment complex located in the 19500 block of Gunners Branch Road. Residents of the complex made multiple calls to the Montgomery County Police Department to report the shots.
Upon their arrival, officers began to investigate
the scene and discovered several shell casings scattered across the parking lot, a grim indication of the violence that had just occurred. A search of the area led them to a grassy area behind one of the apartment buildings. There, they found Errick Roy Dixon, a resident of the complex, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Despite the quick response from Montgomery County Fire and Rescue, Mr. Dixon was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The investigation into the death of Errick Roy Dixon is ongoing. At this time, authorities have not released any description of a suspect or a vehicle that may have been involved in the shooting. The Montgomery County Police Department has urged anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward. A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for any information that leads to the arrest of the individual or individuals responsible for this homicide. The case remains unsolved, and no arrests have been made.