WASHINGTON (7News) — It’s a story of resiliency and accountability you’ll only see on 7News: Zeek Dziekan’s recovery journey.
Dziekan is the D.C. firefighter who was shot off-duty during an attempted robbery on Sept. 20, 2025, just blocks from his home.
Barely 24 hours after the shooting at 8th and C St. NE, Dziekan spoke to 7News reporter Lianna Golden sitting on a stool on the sidewalk, too weak to stand from the bullet that pierced his chest…