Dog the Bounty Hunter is facing a personal tragedy as reports have emerged that his stepson, Gregory Zecca, shot and killed his step-grandson, Anthony, in a tragic accident.
Details of the Incident
According to TMZ, the incident occurred in Naples, Florida, on Saturday night. Law enforcement officials have confirmed that it was an “isolated incident,” and no arrests have been made as the investigation continues.
Who Is Gregory Zecca?
Gregory Zecca is the son of Dog’s wife, Francie, from her previous marriage. He joined Dog, whose real name is Duane Chapman, on his bounty hunting team, working alongside Chapman’s daughter, Lyssa.
Describing himself on Instagram as a “Father, Bounty Hunter, Podcaster, Small Business Owner, Adventurer,” Zecca is originally from Parker, Colorado, and is currently 34 years old. He is also known for hosting the Beyond the Bounty podcast, which offers fans a glimpse behind the scenes of Dog the Bounty Hunter’s world.
The podcast highlights his experiences and touches on hot topics, diving into the complexities of life, redemption, and the adventures that come with being part of the Chapman family.
Family’s Statement
In light of this tragedy, Dog and Francie issued a statement through their representative, expressing their grief: “We 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.” They also requested privacy during this difficult time.
