Mar. 16, 2025
Like father, like son.
Duane “Dog” Chapman(a.k.a. Dog the Bounty Hunter) is back in action with a new reality show coming to WGN America,Dog’s Most Wanted —and it looks like his son will star in the series as well.
On Sunday, the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office in Alabama posted two photos on theirFacebook pagerevealing that Dog’s son Leland Chapman, 42, apprehended a fugitive and delivered him to the Morgan County Jail.
Mar. 16, 2025
Leland Chapman was hospitalized after getting injured during a recent manhunt with his father,Duane “Dog” Chapman.While chasing alleged fugitive Edward Morales in Adams County, Colorado, Leland tore his ACL, a family spokesperson confirmed Wednesday toAL.com, adding that the injury will require surgery.According to Leland, the injury occurred while he was still recovering from a previous surgery to his left knee.Speaking withEntertainment Tonighton Wednesday, the 42-year-old bounty hunter shared that he had been “trying to take it easy” and initially chased after Morales in a car.
Mar. 16, 2025
Duane “Dog” Chapmanis offering a cash reward for any leads on who burglarized his store this week, stealing items that belonged to his late wifeBeth Chapman.
Edgewater Police DepartmentCorporal Bob Brink, a public information officer, told PEOPLE that an individual on Dog’s team went to the store in Edgewater, Colorado, for business-related reasons on Thursday and encountered the crime scene, but police were first notified of a break-in on Tuesday around 1 a.
Mar. 16, 2025
Dog the Bounty Hunter’sBeth Chapmanhas been hospitalized amid her battle with cancer.
PEOPLE confirms Beth, 51, was admitted to Hawaii’s Queen’s Medical Center’s on Saturday. According toHawaii News Now, she was put into a medically-induced coma.
“It’s quite serious,” a rep for the Chapmans tells PEOPLE.
In a statement to Hawaii News Now, her husbandDuane “Dog” Chapmansaid both he and his family “humbly ask everyone to please pray for Beth.”
Mar. 16, 2025
Less than a week after undergoing emergency surgery,Dog the Bounty HunterstarBeth Chapmanhas left the hospital.
Beth, 51, wife ofDuane “Dog” Chapman, 61, wasdiagnosed with stage II throat cancerlast year. Two months later, the couple announced she wascancer-free— but on Nov. 26, she was rushed to the hospital in Los Angeles for anemergency surgeryto clear a throat blockage that was obstructing her airways. The cancer has reportedly returned.
They have since checked out of the hospital and returned to their home in Colorado.