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Suspect identified in Aiken County murder

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Christopher Parker Christopher Parker
Aiken County, SC (WFXG) -

The Aiken County Sheriff's Office is looking for Christopher Nathaniel Parker of 143 Milion Ave, New Ellenton SC.

Parker has been identified as the individual responsible for the murder of Huran Akil Dix. The victim was shot once in the back and buried in a wooded area off of Dry Branch Road. It appears at this point that Parker murdered the victim over an alleged stolen income tax check.

Parker has a criminal history which includes kidnapping and several counts of Unlawful Possession of a Weapon among other charges.

He should be considered armed and dangerous. 

Anyone with information about this crime is asked to contact the Aiken County Sheriff's Office: (800) 922-9709. Individuals also should call Crimestoppers of the Midlands: (888) CRIME – SC. Callers can remain anonymous and will be eligible for a cash reward of between $50 and $1000.