Dog The Bounty Hunter has claimed that he suffered from 'beatings' as a child, as his father reportedly used to hit him with a 'paddle' when he was young.
Duane Chapman, 67, opened up about his childhood in his autobiography You Can Run But You Can't Hide. He claimed he was subjected to brutal beatings form his father Wesley, known as Flash.
The media personality said: "Just thinking of the abuse I endured can make me cry." Telling of being beaten by his father, Duane explained: "As a young boy, I never knew that other kids didn't get hit by their dads. "I can't recall any long stretch of time in my young life when my dad didn't hit me.
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