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Duane Chapman's Stepson Arrested for Manslaughter After Shooting

2/4/2026

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Gregory Anthony Zecca, the stepson of Duane Chapman, was arrested for aggravated manslaughter after an accidental shooting at a UFC watch party in Naples on July 19.
Police reported Zecca was intoxicated, with a blood alcohol level of 0.116 and marijuana use.
Zecca allegedly practiced drawing his firearm before the fatal incident.
Chapman's attorney called it a "devastating family tragedy" and noted Zecca faces a potential life sentence if convicted.

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Gregory Anthony Zecca, the stepson of Duane Chapman, was arrested for aggravated manslaughter after an accidental shooting at a UFC watch party in Naples on July 19.
Police reported Zecca was intoxicated, with a blood alcohol level of 0.116 and marijuana use.
Zecca allegedly practiced drawing his firearm before the fatal incident.
Chapman's attorney called it a "devastating family tragedy" and noted Zecca faces a potential life sentence if convicted.