Darrie Dewayne Ziegler sentenced for illegally possessing a firearm

Domestic — Birmingham, AL — reported 2026-07-08

KEY FACTS

• Incident type: Domestic
• Location: Birmingham, AL
• Date reported: 2026-07-08
• Suspect: age 32

REPORTED DETAILS

• Darrie Dewayne Ziegler, 32, of Birmingham, was sentenced to 92 months in prison
• Ziegler plead guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm in July 2025
• The ATF found Ziegler at the Budgetel Inn and Suites in Fairfield on Aug. 15, 2024
• A Shadow Systems MR920 9mm pistol with a green dot sight was recovered from Ziegler's hotel room
• The pistol and several other guns had been reported stolen a week earlier from a vehicle in Tuscaloosa