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Update: Dog the Bounty Hunter Suffered Apparent Heart Attack

It was first reported as a “heart emergency.” Now we know “Dog the Bounty Hunter” star Duane Chapman is recovering in a Colorado hospital after suffering what may have been…

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It was first reported as a "heart emergency."

Now we know "Dog the Bounty Hunter" star Duane Chapman is recovering in a Colorado hospital after suffering what may have been a heart attack.

The 66-year-old was rushed to the hospital Sunday after he experienced pains in his chest, a spokesman says. Chapman was "resting comfortably" on Monday, the spokesman added. Although the exact problem has not been revealed, TMZ reports Chapman may have to undergo surgery.

The reality star's medical emergency comes just three months after his wife, 51-year-old Beth Chapman, died after a battle with throat cancer.

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