Leland Blane Chapman was the second child of Duane Chapman Sr. also, his first spouse. At the point when Chapman was 7 months old, his dad was sent to jail. Amid Duane Chapman's detainment, Chapman's parents separated. That was a very tough time in his life as he revealed in many of his interviews. He was not able to see his dad again until he was eight years of age when the senior Chapman picked up appearance rights to see him and his sibling, Duane Lee. Until then, Chapman had trusted that his stepfather was his organic father.


Chapman began working for his dad at their family's safeguard bonds organization. He worked there with his siblings, mother, and some other people. On September 14, 2006, Leland Chapman was captured alongside his father and brother by the police of US at the demand of the Mexican government and was to be removed to Mexico to face charges of "hardship of freedom". The charges come from an episode in which they were pursuing outlaw and serial attacker Andrew Luster. They caught Luster in 2003 in Mexico. Not long after the catch, the three were themselves captured by Puerto Vallarta cops; the three posted safeguard, however, stayed away forever to Mexico for their court hearing on July 15, 2003. They later fled the country after which they were pronounced as the criminals by the US authority. On the August 4, 2007, scene of Larry King Live, it was reported that the Mexican government had dropped the charges recorded against the three abundance seekers.

In 2011 Leland left the show which was shown in an episode a year later. He has since then started a real estate firm with the money that he earned through the show. He married his longtime girlfriend Maui Chapman. The marriage took place in front of their family members and close friends. He has three children with his wife. The marriage, however, didn’t last long as they had a fallout and they decided to take divorce. After getting the divorce from his wife, Chapman started dating Lynette Yi. In 2013, Chapman's new network show, Dog, and Beth: On the Hunt, appeared on CMT. The show highlights Chapman, his significant other Beth, and Leland going the nation over giving safeguard bondsmen organizations counsel and helping them with bounties. The pilot scene included Chapman and Leland cooperating surprisingly since the split in 2012.

Chapman has quite a lot of fan following on social media. He is a tech savvy person and is active on Facebook as well as twitter, so his fans can follow him on those social media platforms. His net worth is estimated to be around $500,000. His biography can be read on Wikipedia. He currently lives in New Jersey with his children and his pet dogs. He does interviews and guest appearances on TV shows from time to time. Since he has been barred from entering Mexico he can’t visit the place on a holiday and that has been the biggest disadvantage of being a bounty hunter for him. He once said the following in one of his interviews.

Last Modified: Mar 13, 2020


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