report<\/a> that Gregory Zecca, who is the son of Chapman\u2019s wife, Francie, shot his son Anthony in an accident. The incident reportedly took place Saturday night at an apartment in Naples, Florida.<\/p>\n\n\t\u201cWe are grieving as a family over this incomprehensible tragic accident and would ask for continued prayers as we grieve the loss of our beloved grandson, Anthony,\u201d Chapman and his wife said in a statement given to TMZ. They also asked for privacy as they mourn Anthony.<\/p>\n
\n\tPolice told TMZ that they responded to a call about a shooting around 8 p.m. local time. No arrests have been made, with police saying it was an \u201cisolated incident.\u201d An investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n
\n\tZecca, who is Francie\u2019s son from her previous marriage, works with Chapman on his bounty hunting team, according to TMZ. Chapman and Francie got married in 2021 after their respective spouses died.<\/p>\n
\n\tChapman gained fame when he starred on Dog the Bounty Hunter, which ran for eight seasons from 2004-12. It also featured his late wife, Beth Chapman, along with other family members.<\/p>\n
\n\tThe couple went on to star in another show, Dog and Beth: On the Hunt, which aired on CMT for three seasons, from 2013-15.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\n\tAfter that, they appeared in Dog\u2019s Most Wanted for WGN America. That show aired for one season, in 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Duane \u201cDog\u201d Chapman\u2019s stepson reportedly shot and killed his 13-year-old son over the weekend. TMZ was the first…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":79741,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[171,593,27751,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-79740","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-obituaries","10":"tag-reality","11":"tag-united-states","12":"tag-unitedstates","13":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114889351723835823","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79740\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}