Overview
- Deputies in Harrison County found three people shot to death during a welfare check at a home in Elizabeth.
- The welfare check was requested by Paul Dixon’s brother in Mississippi after he reported Paul had voiced suicidal thoughts.
- Authorities identified the deceased as Brett Dixon, 36, Paul Dixon, 61, and Melissa Cochran Dixon, 59.
- Investigators said all three had gunshot wounds to the head, with Paul Dixon’s wound appearing self-inflicted.
- The sheriff’s office reported no sign of other involvement and no ongoing threat, and it is not releasing further details at this time.