Chef Tobias Dorzon on faith, resilience and rebuilding life after shooting

Celebrity chef Tobias Dorzon says he is grateful to be alive after a shooting in Prince George’s County, Maryland, last year nearly claimed his life.

Dorzon and his girlfriend Crystal were on their way home from a date night when they were both shot during a robbery in November 2024 in Hyattsville, according to police. Authorities later announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with the attack.

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