his generosity made news, had locals wondering if they misjudged him. but dixon got himself in charge of fire district investments, put public money in what he said was a sure thing. it wasn't. the money vanished. >> blue life is $750,000 in bad investments. >> he was at that time the mesa county d.a. >> i made the decision to take that case to the grand jury and ultimately the grand jury decided felony stupid, but not worthy of criminal charges. >> then one day a repo man showed up for it for that shiny new fire truck he donated. >> turned out the fire truck was leased, and they came and took it away from the fire department. >> that's when frank and paige and the whole town found out