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Aaron Wiggins

Death by Force
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On the evening of October 6, 2021, a friendly game of flag football on a Capitol Hill elementary school's athletic field took a tragic and fatal turn. Aaron Wiggins, a 26-year-old male, was an avid football player, and on this night, he was playing with his team, 'Flight.' The game was tense, filled with trash talk, but no one could have predicted the violence that would erupt moments after the final play. Wiggins scored the winning touchdown, and in the ensuing moments, as players and spectator ...Read More
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  • Homicide: 400 Block of 12th Street, Southeast | mpdc
  • Washington Post: Man fatally shot during dispute at flag football game on Capitol Hill
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    Victim Details

    Aaron Wiggins

    Male

    Black / African American

    Washington

    DC

    2021-10-06

    26

    Aaron

    Wiggins

    11/15/2025

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