Dog the Bounty Hunter star Beth Chapman, has sadly passed away at age 51 from after suffering stage II throat cancer.
Chapman was diagnosed with the fatal illness in September 2017.
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Her beloved husband, Duane “Dog” Chapman announced his wife had died on Twitter.
“It’s 5:32 in Hawaii, this is the time she would wake up to go hike Koko Head mountain. Only today, she hiked the stairway to heaven. We all love you, Beth. See you on the other side.”
A rep for the reality TV star family told PEOPLE magazine, “Beth died at 5:32 this morning, the same time she would wake up to go hiking Koko Head. The exact same time. She was surrounded by family and Dog was there, holding her hand.”
Beth was admitted to Hawaii’s Queen’s Medical Center on June 22, and was placed in a medically-induced coma, according to Hawaii News Now.
WGN – an American television station – released a statement after the news was revealed.
“We are deeply saddened by the tragic news that Beth Chapman lost her battle with cancer today. She was an exceptional woman, fiercely loyal and passionate about her family and she was a true joy to work with. All of us at WGN America will miss her tremendously. Our thoughts and prayers are with Duane, her family, loved ones and millions of fans.”
The news of Beth’s health decline came in In November 2018, when Duane confirmed that been hospitalised for emergency surgery on her throat, in their home city if Los Angeles.
Beth told PEOPLE after her diagnosis that she was keeping a positive attitude throughout her cancer journey.
“I had to keep moving, every day, moving forward. That’s all you can do when you get a diagnosis like this. So I take it each day at a time. And I’ll fight it with all that I have.”
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