Dog the Bounty Hunter ‘smoked crack like cigarettes’ and ‘wasn’t there’ during daughter Lyssa’s childhood, she claims
DUANE “Dog” Chapman’s daughter Lyssa claimed her dad “smoked crack like cigarettes” and “wasn’t there” during her troubled childhood.
The claims were made in Lyssa’s 2013 book Walking on Eggshells: Discovering Strength and Courage Amid Chaos.
She explained how she had a “special bond” with and that she was his “Baby Lyssa.”
At age 2, Lyssa’s mom moved out.
Lyssa lived with Dog and her two older siblings Barbara and Tucker.
Lyssa slammed Dog and Moon over social media in December for dating only months after wife Beth’s death from cancer in June 2019.
But the family is “still very detached right now.”
The insider continued: “They are relieved that Moon has gone - but the damage has already been done.
"Right now they aren't really speaking to each other - Dog's relationship with Moon has caused a lot of tension within the family.
"Losing their mom, not getting to mourn properly, then Dog moving in with Moon so quickly, the kids have been through a lot and they still miss Beth terribly.
"They were a close family and relied on each other a lot, but then after Beth passed, it was like they lost that.
When Dog , she declined, saying they’re “friends.”
Dog claimed he proposed to “put a stop” to the romance rumors.
A rep for Dog has not responded to The Sun's request for comment.
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