Today, Chapman doesn't take the relationship he has with his family for granted and despite any public feuds - including when his daughter Lyssa tore into family friend Moon Angell in response to a report that the two were dating - Dog said that families just have disagreements from time to time. They ended up marrying in May 2006, but the wedding was bittersweet: The day before their big day, Duane's daughter, Barbara Katy Chapman, died in a car accident near her Alaska home.
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In 2004, “Dog the Bounty Hunter” originally premiered on A&E, launching the couple into reality TV stardom.Īfter several years together building their bail and bounty business, Duane proposed to Beth in 2005 in Las Vegas, where they almost tied the knot but were too late to the courthouse. Over 8,000 we have put away behind bars and in the bucket, so this one here is, you know, the beginning of my new life, and it's just incredible." You know, we are the best in the world when it comes to catching fugitives. "So I miss her yelling at us," Chapman added with a laugh. Related: ‘Dog the Bounty Hunter' reveals wife's final words before her death "So all of our family, all my family went in different directions all of a sudden when she was gone. So allegedly, 'time heals all wounds,' but I don't know if time heals that big of a wound, that big of a cut."Īsked what he misses the most about his love - with whom he had a romance that spanned over several decades - Chapman said that "she was the glue that held our family together." The worst thing about it is, it seems like it was yesterday. "You know, there are days when you just can't believe it.
When it comes to how he's doing, Chapman admits that sometimes it just doesn't feel real that his wife of 13 years is gone. And you know this could be the beginning of end." He continued: "My brother said we have an angel drone in the air. And I think we've gotten, if this is not bad to say, but closer, we're a closer-knitted family," Chapman shared. "I'm never on my own because my brothers, my family, my daughters, they're all with me. "Of course, I'd rather have her here next to me and by my side, but she kind of is," he said of Beth, who died at the age of 51 in June 2019 following a battle with cancer.īut if she were here today, Chapman says that Beth would tell him this one line: "She'd say, 'Big Daddy, don't come home without him.'"Īnd although the family would do anything to have Beth back in their lives, Chapman said that his wife's passing has brought the family closer. "So I kind of miss that, but I believe in the hereafter, and I believe that she's in heaven, and I believe that she will be helping us out." "She would always threaten me with: 'Unless you catch him, don't talk to me tonight,'" Chapman recalled.
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When asked if it's been difficult for him to remain just as determined without Beth, who starred alongside Dog on the A&E series for the show's nearly 8-year run, Chapman admitted he wishes she was here by his side. And this guy has a very serious problem once we catch him." "So I brought my men with me, my son and my two brothers. But now it's time to separate the men from the boys," he continued. "I'm still going to mourn for the rest of my life. "My tears have turned to blood," Dog said. With it being the final bond Beth wrote, Chapman said that this one is for her.
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