Beating suspect captured Feb. 1

Posted on February 3, 2021

One of two suspects wanted in connection with a brutal Christmas Day beating that left a Perry man with a fractured skull was apprehended Monday afternoon (Feb. 1) by the Perry Police Department (PPD) in a high-crime area known as “The Trap.”

Coreal Toetos Dixon, 39, was found hiding in the front seat of a vehicle parked near Dundee Street by officers who were in the area on an unrelated call, PPD Capt. Gene Franklin said.

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