In a 2007 interview for Fox News, Chapman claimed that while serving his sentence, he tackled an inmate about to be shot for attempting to escape, and a congratulatory remark by a corrections officer inspired him to become a bounty hunter later. During his incarceration, he did field work and acted as the warden's barber. While he was in prison, his first wife LaFonda divorced him and married his best friend. Ĭhapman served 18 months at the Texas State Penitentiary in Huntsville, Texas. He had been waiting in a getaway car while his friend shot and killed Jerry Oliver, 69, in a struggle during a deal to buy cannabis. In 1976, Chapman was convicted of first degree murder, and sentenced to five years in a Texas prison.
He is of German and English descent on his father's side, and of English descent on his mother's side.Īt the age of 15, Chapman joined the Devils Diciples, an outlaw motorcycle club, and ran away from home. He has three siblings: Jolene Kaye Martinez ( née Chapman 1955–2016), Michael Chapman, and Paula Hammond ( née Chapman).
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His series Dog's Most Wanted, debuted on WGN America in late 2019.Ĭhapman was born February 2, 1953, in Denver, Colorado, the child of Wesley Duane Chapman (1930–2000), a welder (during Dog's childhood) later turned bail bondsman (after Dog started) with Aaron Bail Bonds, who served aboard the USS Irwin during the Korean War, and Barbara Darlene Chapman ( née Cowell 1934–1994), an Assemblies of God minister (more specifically, a Sunday school teacher).
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After Dog the Bounty Hunter ended, Chapman appeared in Dog and Beth: On the Hunt (2013–2015), a similarly formatted TV show, alongside his wife and business partner, the late Beth Chapman, on CMT.
Chapman served 18 months at the Texas State Penitentiary in Huntsville, Texas.Ĭhapman came to international notice as a bounty hunter for his successful capture of Max Factor heir Andrew Luster in Mexico in 2003 and, the following year, was given his own series, Dog the Bounty Hunter (2004–2012), on A&E. Duane Lee Chapman (born February 2, 1953), also known as Dog the Bounty Hunter, is an American television personality, bounty hunter, and former bail bondsman.
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