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Dennis Ziegler

Case from Washington, DC dated Dec 21, 2025

Victim Details

Dennis Ziegler

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2025-12-21

23

Dennis

Ziegler

07/22/2026

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In the early morning hours of Sunday, December 21, 2025, a violent incident unfolded in Southeast Washington, D.C., claiming the life of 23-year-old male Dennis Ziegler. At approximately 6:03 a.m., officers from the Metropolitan Police Department's Sixth District were dispatched to the 2300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, following reports of a shooting. Upon arrival at the scene, first responders discovered Ziegler unconscious and not breathing, suffering from a critical gunshot wound.
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  • Congress Heights on the Rise: Fatal Shooting of Dennis Ziegler, 21, in Southeast — Congress Heights on the Rise
  • https://www.dcnewsnow.com/news/local-news/washington-dc/1-dead-1-hurt-in-separate-shootings-minutes-apart-in-dc/
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