Memorial fund created for family of fallen Hall County deputy

GAINESVILLE, Ga. (FOX 5 Atlanta) - A memorial fund has been created for the family of a fallen Hall County deputy. 

Deputy Nicolas Dixon, 28, was shot and killed late Sunday evening while trying to stop a stolen car. 

Dixon leaves behind a wife and two sons, who are 9 years old and 3 months old. A memorial fund has been set up to benefit his family. One hundred percent of donations will go directly to his wife and kids. 

Anyone interested in making a donation can do so at:

Donations can also be mailed to the following address:

Donors are asked to make checks payable to: Deputy Nicolas Blane Dixon Memorial Fund.

Dixon will be laid to rest on Thursday. 

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