A day after do chapman's controversy the Hawaii-based reality show "Dog the Bounty Hunter" has been suspended after the show's star, Duane "Dog" Chapman, made repeated racial slurs in a tape-recorded phone conversation. it was learnt that his son Tucker chapman had sold the audio tapes on his father Duane Dog Chapman
According to Brook Hartman, ”Dog” Chapman’s lawyer, Tucker Chapman sold the tapes of his father using the “N” word to the National Enquirer.
Hartman told the Associated Press Tucker Chapman received a “large” amount of money for selling the tapes to the tabloid.
"I guess because of whatever level of anger he had of his father, he felt the need to express it in that manner," attorney Brook Hart told The Associated Press.
Tucker Chapman could not be reached for comment; no one answered the telephone at a Honolulu number listed under his name.
The National Enquirer on Wednesday posted on its Web site a clip of a conversation in which Duane Chapman, star of the hit A&E series "Dog the Bounty Hunter," repeatedly used the N-word in reference to Tucker's girlfriend.
Chapman later apologized to his son and the woman, then learned about how the tape got into the tabloid's hands, Hart said.
A&E has suspended production of the series, saying the network takes the matter seriously
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