Dog The Bounty Hunter co-star David Robinson died at 50 after suffering a ‘stroke or heart attack’ during a Zoom call
- David’s ex-wife Rainey confirmed on Thursday that he died after suffering a medical emergency during a Zoom call
- Police and paramedics failed to revive him after arriving at the scene
- Sources said David appeared to have had a heart attack or stroke, but no official cause of death has been determined.
- David starred in Dog’s Most Wanted which aired on WGN in 2019
- In a statement, Dog said: ‘I am shocked and saddened by the sudden loss of David Robinson, my right hand for many years. Until we meet again, brother’
David Robinson, who starred alongside Dog The Bounty Hunter in Dog’s Most Wanted, has died aged 50.
His ex-wife Rainey – who also appeared on the show which aired for one season as Dog’s wife battled cancer in 2019 – confirmed the news to TMZ on Thursday saying David was on a Zoom call when he had some sort of medical emergency.
Police and paramedics responded and performed CPR when they arrived at the scene, but it was unsuccessful.
Tragedy: David Robinson who starred alongside Dog The Bounty Hunter in Dog’s Most Wanted has died aged 50
Duane ‘Dog The Bounty Hunter’ Chapman issued a heartfelt statement to TMZ which read, “I am shocked and saddened by the sudden loss of David Robinson, my right hand for many years. Until we meet again, my brother.
Sources close to the star told the publication it appeared David had suffered a heart attack or stroke, but no official cause of death has been determined.
David performed alongside Dog in Dog’s Most Wanted which aired on WGN in 2019.
Better days: David is seen here (pictured left to right) with Duane ‘Dog The Bounty Hunter’ Chapman and Dr Mehmet Oz
Sad: His ex-wife Rainey – who also appeared on the show – confirmed the news to TMZ on Thursday saying David was on a Zoom call while having some sort of medical emergency
David and his ex-wife Rainey are pictured
The series had a different premise than other Dog shows, as it focused on hunting down fugitives rather than people who had jumped bail with his company.
On the show – which only had one 10-episode season – Dog not only juggled his career, but also his wife Beth Chapman’s cancer diagnosis.
Sadly, Beth passed away after a battle with throat cancer at the age of 51 in Honolulu, Hawaii in June 2019.
Spin-off: David (circled in red) starred alongside Dog in Dog’s Most Wanted which aired on WGN in 2019
Interesting: The series had a different premise than other Dog shows as it focused on hunting down fugitives rather than people who had jumped bail with his company
Dog has suffered many personal losses over the years, as in addition to David and Beth, one of his daughters died in an accident 16 years ago.
Barbara Katie was one of Dog’s 12 children and one of three he shares with his third wife Lyssa Rae Brittain.
The 23-year-old was killed in a car crash in her hometown of Fairbanks, Alaska on May 19, 2006.
Muse: In the series – which only had one 10-episode season – Dog not only juggled his career, but also his wife Beth Chapman’s cancer diagnosis (pictured in 2014)
RIP: Sadly Beth passed away after a battle with throat cancer at the age of 51 in Honolulu, Hawaii in June 2019
Tragedy: Dog suffered many losses over the years as her daughter Barbara Katie was killed in a car crash in her hometown of Fairbanks, Alaska on May 19, 2006.
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