Arrest Made in Halloween Dixon Shooting

On October 31, 2025, at approximately 11:55 p.m., the Dixon Police Department received a report of a shooting in the 100 block of South 1st Street. Officers arrived on scene within minutes and located a 36-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound. Officers provided immediate medical aid until Dixon Fire Department personnel arrived. The victim was transported to a local hospital, where he was treated for serious injuries and is continuing to recover.

During the initial investigation, witnesses described the suspect as wearing a mask and black clothing. Detectives from the Dixon Police Department continued to follow leads and develop information in the weeks that followed.

On November 25, 2025, at approximately 9 p.m., Dixon Police Department detectives, with assistance from the California Highway Patrol, arrested 32-year-old Zachary Buckner of Modesto in Manteca for violation of Penal Code 664/187, Attempted Murder. The arrest is directly related to the October 31 shooting.

This remains an active investigation. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact the Dixon Police Department Investigations Unit at 707 678 7070 or investigations@dixonpoliceca.gov.

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