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Dixon Police Search for Person of Interest in Bar Fight That Left 21-Year-Old Dead

Detectives have identified 44-year-old Brian Sweeney as a person of interest, seeking tips on his whereabouts.

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Overview

  • Officers responded around 2 a.m. Saturday to reports of a fight inside Luke's Lounge on North 1st Street in Dixon.
  • Police found 21-year-old Kane Nishimoto with critical injuries to his torso, and he died after being taken to a hospital.
  • Officials say Nishimoto and Brian Sweeney were involved in an altercation inside the bar when Nishimoto was fatally wounded.
  • Homicide investigators are leading the case and are searching for Sweeney, whose location remains unknown.
  • Anyone with information about the incident or Sweeney’s whereabouts is urged to call the Dixon Police Department at 707-678-7080.