US EditionSon of Dog the Bounty Hunter Placed on Leave After Deadly Police Chase
Officer Garry Chapman was placed on administrative leave after a high-speed chase ended in a crash killing 17-year-old Tristan Hollis and injuring five others, officials said.
- Last Saturday around 8:30 p.m., a police pursuit involving Officer Garry Chapman concluded with a fatal collision at an intersection in Hartselle close to Highway 31.
- The pursuit began when Officer Chapman attempted to stop Archie Hale for moving violations and suspected DUI, but Hale fled causing the chase to leave Interstate 65.
- The crash killed 17-year-old Tristan Hollis, who was not involved in the chase, and injured six others including Braxton Wales, while Hale was seriously hurt and arrested afterward.
- Priceville Police Chief Jerry Holmes expressed his sincere condolences to everyone affected by the incident and confirmed that Officer Garry Chapman has been placed on administrative leave.
- Internal and criminal investigations regarding the pursuit and suspect are ongoing, with legal action pursuing on behalf of injured parties and possible further steps against the police department.
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Son of Dog the Bounty Hunter placed on leave after deadly police chase
PRICEVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Police in Priceville, Alabama, say they've placed Officer Garry Chapman, son of reality TV star Dog the Bounty Hunter, on administrative leave following a deadly weekend police chase. Authorities said the chase began Saturday night in Priceville, about 30 miles outside of Huntsville, when an officer attempted to stop a vehicle for moving violations and suspicion of driving under the influence. The ensuing chase continu…
Dog the Bounty Hunter’s police officer son placed on leave after high-speed chase that killed Alabama teen
Dog the Bounty Hunter's police officer son was put on administrative leave after he was involved in a high-speed chase that killed a teenage boy in Alabama Saturday night.
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Police officer on leave identified as son of Dog the Bounty Hunter following deadly pursuit crash
A police officer in Alabama is on administrative leave following a pursuit that ended in a deadly crash over the weekend.
Priceville police officer placed on leave after deadly chase identified as son of Dog the Bounty Hunter
PRICEVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The City of Priceville has identified the officer put on administrative leave after the police chase that ended with one teen dead in Hartselle over the weekend. The officer's social media shows he is the son of television star Dog the Bounty Hunter. Speaking to News 19 over the phone, Priceville Mayor Sam Heflin said that Officer Garry Chapman had been placed on administrative leave. The Priceville Police Department pr…
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