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26-year-old man found fatally shot in east Oak Cliff prompting homicide investigation

The shooting occurred early Wednesday.

A 26-year-old man was found fatally shot Wednesday morning in east Oak Cliff.

Officers responded about 6:15 a.m. to a report of a shooting in the 800 block of East 12th Street, near Interstate 35 and the Dallas Zoo and found the victim lying on the ground with a gunshot wound, police said.

The man, identified by police as Datwon Giddings, died at the scene.

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No arrest has been announced in the case, and additional details surrounding the shooting were not immediately released.

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The investigation is ongoing and documented under case No. 059961-2024.

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