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Man Claims to be Jesus, Faces Nine Felony Charges

2/17/2026

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  • Giontae Dixon, a Wisconsin man who claimed to be Jesus, has been transferred to the mental health docket.
  • A February 3 domestic violence call led to Dixon eluding police, injuring four officers, and stealing a police car before crashing.
  • He is charged with nine felonies, including carjacking and fleeing, and remains in custody on a $50,000 bond.
  • Mental health specialists will assess his competency, with a report due March 26.