The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have provided additional information regarding a homicide investigation from 2025 in Victoria County, Nova Scotia, while urging the public to come forward with any relevant details. According to a press release issued on Tuesday, authorities have identified the deceased individual as Emerson Elliot Dixon, a 43-year-old resident of Whitney Pier, N.S.
Dixon’s body was discovered on August 30, 2025, inside an abandoned vehicle located on New Campbellton Road in New Campbellton. The RCMP revealed that the vehicle, a blue 2011 Chevrolet Malibu, belonged to an individual known to the victim.
Prior to the discovery of his body, Dixon had been the subject of a well-being inquiry in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality that commenced on August 28, 2025, just two days before his remains were found.
Authorities are asking anyone who may have information about Dixon’s whereabouts between August 23 and August 27 of the previous year to contact them at 1-800-803-7267 or reach out to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
