Bachelor detective trades single life for family life

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  • čas přidán 24. 12. 2015
  • Detective Jack Mook adopted two Pittsburgh boys, and got the family he never expected to have. Steve Hartman met him, On the Road.

Komentáře • 732

  • @ADetailedHouse
    @ADetailedHouse Před 4 lety +754

    That older brother....ugh. He broke my heart when he broke. He had the weight of the world on his shoulders, protecting and worrying about his younger brother.

  • @Kanonfangirl
    @Kanonfangirl Před 4 lety +285

    “Did you go to the bar because you knew he’d be there?”
    “Yes”
    LMAO 😂

    • @1985pza
      @1985pza Před 4 lety +23

      its great compliment for him.

    • @RobertDecker417
      @RobertDecker417 Před 3 lety +15

      The 'ahh' that Steve and Jack did were great responses.

    • @lilyann168
      @lilyann168 Před 3 lety +14

      Its so funny that woman went to that bar looking for him haha. I love it.

    • @keystonedaytrip238
      @keystonedaytrip238 Před 3 lety +11

      I wouldn’t mind being stalked by a gorgeous woman like her

  • @animemanXLK
    @animemanXLK Před 8 lety +1151

    they may not be his biological sons by they sure look alike

  • @alison4316
    @alison4316 Před 5 lety +1128

    "For fun he hits people." 😂😂😂😂 I'm dying.

    • @JP-ks7ey
      @JP-ks7ey Před 4 lety +19

      and it's legal

    • @rasmusandersen4477
      @rasmusandersen4477 Před 4 lety +8

      Never have I been so disappointed to see, that I had already liked a comment!
      This comment is way too underrated! 😂😂

    • @bobbykaralfa
      @bobbykaralfa Před 3 lety +2

      i got a giggle to at that one LOL

    • @unexpectedvixen5685
      @unexpectedvixen5685 Před 2 lety +1

      😂🤣🤣🤣

  • @dessappy
    @dessappy Před 7 lety +1492

    I feel sorry for any boys who will break his daughter's heart now. 4 brothers and a dad cop.

    • @GOLDSMITHEXILE
      @GOLDSMITHEXILE Před 6 lety +173

      and at least 2 brothers know how to box too...

    • @independent8342
      @independent8342 Před 5 lety +53

      Thats how it should be. She will be very well protected.

    • @jefferywilliams9592
      @jefferywilliams9592 Před 5 lety +20

      I know.. It is like wow you are super hot but yeah.. I am gonna pass ok... lmao

    • @rusenescualin3739
      @rusenescualin3739 Před 5 lety +101

      you forgot to add the pitbull with a 6pack

    • @bobbijones9881
      @bobbijones9881 Před 5 lety +13

      Rusenescu Alin -Haha! Yes, I saw him staring at the camera too!

  • @mollywestmoreland9731
    @mollywestmoreland9731 Před 7 lety +506

    this is just by far the best story I have seen, such a great guy, I hope his marriage lasts forever!!!

  • @alzorama2876
    @alzorama2876 Před 5 lety +195

    The dog @ 2:47 -- "This is my family. Don't touch 'em."

    • @alexag305
      @alexag305 Před 4 lety +2

      alzorama LOL

    • @lcl2506
      @lcl2506 Před 3 lety +1

      Omg I didn’t notice 😭😭😭

    • @austinh7110
      @austinh7110 Před měsícem +1

      He even turned his nose at the crew 😂😂

  • @CRL73hippo
    @CRL73hippo Před 7 lety +985

    You want to know what it means to be a true man? Jack Mook is a perfect example.

    • @lsesternester3231
      @lsesternester3231 Před 5 lety +7

      Cobb Knobbler Please share your esteemed opinion, pal.

    • @cpfs936
      @cpfs936 Před 4 lety +10

      Did you ever notice that the jerks (and I'm being kind here and watching my language) who make comments like that Cobb Knobbler either have no content on their page; that or it consists of videos of their gaming "skillz"?

    • @Carriedmusic
      @Carriedmusic Před 4 lety

      CPFS yes lmao

    • @MrJking065
      @MrJking065 Před 4 lety

      @Cobb Knobbler Knob.

    • @CurlousCam
      @CurlousCam Před 4 lety +2

      I hope to whatever is above that maybe watches us- that I do become an example of a good father.

  • @christydowns783
    @christydowns783 Před 7 lety +533

    Another perfect example of how you don't need to share DNA to be a parent

    • @MrChassmith
      @MrChassmith Před 6 lety +4

      "sharing" DNA is about 1/10 of 1% of it...

    • @Orion227
      @Orion227 Před 4 lety +6

      Christy Downs ... well if that’s true why are people pro-abortion and anti-adoption? I’m adopted and so glad to have been, rather than have a birth parent forced to raise me when they couldn’t.

    • @berekexer56
      @berekexer56 Před 4 lety +1

      @@Orion227 The same reason why medical care, education, food, etc are not entirely provided by the state; the world is still run on free will and someone has to pay for these things. For the ones who don't have access, some kind of moral judgment has to be made.

    • @gangie
      @gangie Před 4 lety +4

      @@Orion227 yeah but who is pro abortion but anti adoption? Yeah increased unwanted abortions create less adoption because there is decrease in number of children that are unwanted. Opens up the opportunity for children who lost parents due to tragedies find a new home. A better life

    • @Tyrosine0910
      @Tyrosine0910 Před 2 lety +2

      @@Orion227 Who in the world is anti-adoption, exactly?

  • @cruse85
    @cruse85 Před 8 lety +80

    That's a true heart of a father. whoever dislikes this video, must be those neglectful foster parents

  • @shosin2919
    @shosin2919 Před 7 lety +87

    Honestly his entire story could the plot for a movie

    • @eliezerlogronio
      @eliezerlogronio Před 2 lety

      I agree :) this type of story should be transformed into a movie. Then this guy and his own family will have a cameo appearance.

  • @luporis2375
    @luporis2375 Před 8 lety +121

    Even brings a tear to a 41 year old rugged man...

  • @gordonlatz8387
    @gordonlatz8387 Před 8 lety +104

    I loved this story in 2014, but now it goes from a great story to a perfect story. Congratulations Jack and family.

  • @tim43137
    @tim43137 Před 2 lety +33

    Beautiful story! Being a successful single father, never married, at close to 40, was surprisingly rewarding for me as well. Welcome to the family life partner!!

    • @daphnelattimer9952
      @daphnelattimer9952 Před rokem +1

      Beautiful story indeed! I'm glad to know you gave love a chance and found your life partner.

  • @bench175
    @bench175 Před 8 lety +438

    I think dog stole the show at 2:47

    • @Angela-wv4yw
      @Angela-wv4yw Před 7 lety +36

      bench175 did you see the definition in his chest?! Dogs got an 8 pack!

    • @officialJoCa
      @officialJoCa Před 6 lety +16

      I wonder what bar that dog will be in.

    • @coco-rg3bm
      @coco-rg3bm Před 6 lety +14

      d villa he’s straight up protecting his family

    • @alison4316
      @alison4316 Před 5 lety +4

      Lmao yes!!!! Just staring lol

    • @PlateletRichGel
      @PlateletRichGel Před 5 lety +8

      Dog is a Jedi Master of the photobomb.

  • @GoodWillPrevail
    @GoodWillPrevail Před 5 lety +36

    Oh I am so glad he got married. He is wonderful! Congrats to both!

  • @Analyticalinadream
    @Analyticalinadream Před 3 lety +42

    This has been awhile ago, but I just hope they all are so happy. Everyone deserves this kind of family!

  • @1bls
    @1bls Před 3 lety +58

    The wife is a beauty, Mook got what he deserved. I wish I was a Mook.

    • @daphnelattimer9952
      @daphnelattimer9952 Před rokem +2

      Don't wish. Be. There's so many children waiting to be adopted.

    • @foysollee750
      @foysollee750 Před rokem

      1bls The wife is a beauty??? she is a 🤢old women👵!!!

  • @sharonsolana
    @sharonsolana Před 4 lety +51

    2:48 I love the dog at the end staring right into the camera!

  • @NickanM
    @NickanM Před 5 lety +34

    I have a feeling that this man won't die alone in a home for the elderly.

  • @Vitoandolini13
    @Vitoandolini13 Před 8 lety +90

    We need more Jack Mooks

  • @languagelearningdabbler
    @languagelearningdabbler Před 4 lety +14

    This story just kept getting better! He fosters the kids, then adopts the kids, then marries... Now if only the dog would rejoice 😂😂😂

  • @Batya-Grace
    @Batya-Grace Před 5 lety +21

    What a beautiful story and family! The boys even resemble Jack. Awesome!

  • @RIODJENIRO1
    @RIODJENIRO1 Před 8 lety +98

    GREAT story, thanks for sharing. Wishing the family many many years of love, happiness and joy.

  • @desbrbry2318
    @desbrbry2318 Před 5 lety +25

    Awe i just love him! For what he did of course! What a hero what a leader what an awesome dad. And u def could hear in his voice when he said "broke down and took away from that life" he loves her and then the damn wedding photo at the end! Look at how amazingly happy he was! She makes him so frickin happy and the whole story is beautiful had me tearin up the whole time.

  • @sharonsolana
    @sharonsolana Před 4 lety +22

    So happy for the boys and their dad, and his wife and family!

  • @spectrum1980
    @spectrum1980 Před 8 lety +179

    that is nice family, and she is pretty. good things come to people who do good.

    • @ferdousadnan5814
      @ferdousadnan5814 Před 7 lety +20

      Wouldn't have mattered if she weren't pretty. She's got a pretty big heart and that's what matters.

  • @patriciaalston7623
    @patriciaalston7623 Před 6 lety +24

    Someone should do a follow up just to see how they're doing. Mau God continues to bless him and his new family.

  • @cruse85
    @cruse85 Před 7 lety +118

    i wonder if there will be a movie based on a true story about jack mook and how he changed the boys' lives.

    • @sportsfan5548
      @sportsfan5548 Před 7 lety +20

      If there can be multiple movies about sharks and tornadoes, surely there can be one movie based on this great story.

    • @agricolaregs
      @agricolaregs Před 4 lety +3

      Or how they changed his life.

    • @SOak145
      @SOak145 Před 4 lety

      @@sportsfan5548 This comment 👏👍.

    • @gobinathg2926
      @gobinathg2926 Před 4 lety

      Kumbalangi nights

    • @helenboula3538
      @helenboula3538 Před 4 lety +1

      If so it will be a Hallmark movie

  • @pittcrunch6513
    @pittcrunch6513 Před 8 lety +58

    the wife is beautiful

  • @marciabrown7019
    @marciabrown7019 Před 3 lety +13

    Oh, I love this story!! What a great guy. He was brought into these two great boy’s lives because it was a way to rescue them & him as well. He had at first, two wonderful sons then he found the right woman for him & 3 more beautiful children to be a part of this family. This is just the coolest. What a great blessing for all of these great people. They are now a beautiful family. How cool is that. ❤️

    • @tommypauly3249
      @tommypauly3249 Před rokem +2

      I can't add anything else! As a matter of fact, I am responding to this with tears in my eyes and a lump in my throat! Just the best thing, EVER!!😇🙏😍😎😉👀

  • @angelfrankenfine
    @angelfrankenfine Před rokem +4

    beautiful story. I had a horrible childhood in poverty and abuse as well. as a child, I thought the rest of my life would be like that. thankfully, I pushed myself to ensure my children never have to endure what I did.

  • @HaibTshajHaib
    @HaibTshajHaib Před 5 lety +13

    Beautiful story!
    Glad the boys found a good home and parents.

  • @jenntip
    @jenntip Před 5 lety +31

    They're right....he is a true mans man!

  • @cynthiahawkins2389
    @cynthiahawkins2389 Před 5 lety +65

    Real men cut onions..and adopt kids.and say hello back to cute single moms..?? Way to go, guy.

    • @patriciaalston7623
      @patriciaalston7623 Před 4 lety +1

      Your heart can feel what your eyes cannot see.

    • @DinoHunter56
      @DinoHunter56 Před 4 lety +4

      Real men? I love this story too but I hate when women use that term. My uncle never married or had any children. He went to medical school and then spent his whole life traveling to third world countries to give medical care to those without access to it. We all have different paths in life ma'am. Please don't tie a someone's manhood to what they choose to do with their life.

    • @varun3253
      @varun3253 Před 2 lety

      @@DinoHunter56 She's just saying that cause there is a preconcieved notion of what a real man is and she is just saying that this dude is a real man too, even though he does not fit societies definition of a real man.

  • @keithhepworth4934
    @keithhepworth4934 Před 8 lety +62

    I have so much dust in my eyes right now. Also, who are the losers who gave this video thumbs down?

    • @Spin84
      @Spin84 Před 5 lety +3

      The other dudes at the bar that night they met

    • @murphull7413
      @murphull7413 Před 4 lety

      Probably Browns fans.

  • @diverbob8
    @diverbob8 Před 5 lety +8

    That is one GREAT LOOKING family Jack! BRAVO!

  • @isabelramirez381
    @isabelramirez381 Před 4 lety +9

    Lovely story glad he found his sons and a good kind women to share his life and family with.

  • @leesher1845
    @leesher1845 Před 2 lety +1

    I grew up in Pittsburgh and I heard this story before but I just had to listen to and watch it again.

  • @gracelyimo7260
    @gracelyimo7260 Před 8 lety +35

    my faith on humanity has been renewed

  • @Glee73
    @Glee73 Před rokem +3

    somehow came across this amazing story.. did some googling and was really glad to hear that the mook's are still doing well. Jack who was not only a former detective, but was a paratrooper in the gulf war has since retired from the force and now runs his own boxing gym.

  • @karenhetherington9358
    @karenhetherington9358 Před 4 lety +9

    My hope is.......... that this new blended family grow in mutual respect, love and appreciation of one another.

  • @JamesUmbrello
    @JamesUmbrello Před 7 lety +50

    This man is a True American

  • @MichaelDelvalle-nt4gp
    @MichaelDelvalle-nt4gp Před 4 lety +11

    2:48 i feel like the dog is mean muggin me lmao

  • @Janice11HOWARD
    @Janice11HOWARD Před 8 lety +25

    What a lovely story to end on. It is so nice that they have all found one another. I am especially pleased for the two boys, after their earlier upsets. I hope everyone has a long and happy life.

  • @patrioticdevil
    @patrioticdevil Před 5 lety +6

    Wow this is the shortest story with a greatest ending I have ever witnessed!

  • @ann-marie8035
    @ann-marie8035 Před 6 lety +8

    What a beautiful story, a family with love and joy!

  • @santiagodeaquino
    @santiagodeaquino Před 6 lety +6

    I love this guy, and the stories he finds. You rock, Steve Hartman (and CBS)!!!

  • @Shorty5959
    @Shorty5959 Před 8 lety +23

    Congratulations to the new family!!

  • @tapsars7911
    @tapsars7911 Před 4 lety +1

    Great going Mr. Detective . You have a really big heart . So happy to see you enjoying family life . Congratulations on your new family .

  • @wssidaho
    @wssidaho Před 5 lety +4

    YOU ARE AN AWESOME PERSON and Detective!!!!! So Happy I saw this!

  • @Haveyoueverbeenswallowed
    @Haveyoueverbeenswallowed Před 6 lety +2

    I swear CZcams has been on a roll today.. making me cry with all these videos ! This is what the news need to show !!

  • @5thgen691
    @5thgen691 Před 4 lety +4

    Meanwhile i'm single and watching this at 3 am 😂😂😑😭

  • @Screwsandrods
    @Screwsandrods Před 8 lety +4

    Awesome story, he's a good guy with a huge heart and being a family is truly priceless! 🙏

  • @keystonedaytrip238
    @keystonedaytrip238 Před 3 lety +3

    I’m single ; and I definitely realize what I’m missing ! Being alone all these years is wearing on me.
    I get sick & tired of guys at work complaining about their wives , being unappreciative of what they have !

  • @mattgilbert5850
    @mattgilbert5850 Před 4 lety +1

    Kudos to Jack. That's one of the best stories I've heard yet. Bless the future for the whole family.

  • @wendellburkhart2483
    @wendellburkhart2483 Před 3 lety +2

    This is one of the best stories I've ever seen . So good and humbling to see reality .

  • @kayf661
    @kayf661 Před 4 lety +3

    This man won at life. Got to enjoy and be happy in his bachelorhood. Then have the joy of being a father to 2 boys. And then found a Diane Lane lookalike who seems lovely and have that complete family in his older age. Wow.

  • @thelionofjudah829
    @thelionofjudah829 Před 5 lety +1

    Caring about others goes a long way, you become a blessing to others that you never thought might need you. Good job brother man.

  • @donireneyoung1272
    @donireneyoung1272 Před rokem +1

    This was such an awesome story. "It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him." Beautiful and true...thank you so much for sharing.

  • @EllenKoch
    @EllenKoch Před 8 lety +6

    Wonderful story!

  • @kylewebb8779
    @kylewebb8779 Před rokem +2

    What a completely beautiful story. This seriously could be a movie.

  • @colerainfan1143
    @colerainfan1143 Před 4 lety

    I’m glad too. Thanks so much for posting.

  • @laurak5838
    @laurak5838 Před 7 lety +17

    What a handsome man; inside and out!

    • @dinh5532
      @dinh5532 Před 4 lety

      I know, I'm glad someone snatched him up.

  • @donaldkruger2993
    @donaldkruger2993 Před 2 lety +3

    What a great story with a beautiful ending Jack your 1 in a million special man who changed those boys lives now they have a good daddy and mommy and some siblings , you boys have been blessed , heart warming and touching , pay it forward I know there are a lot more good men out there who could do the same.

  • @patd6370
    @patd6370 Před 4 lety +3

    What a beautiful thing- Three families became one. Shows the power of good deeds and this show.

  • @palomavano4705
    @palomavano4705 Před rokem +1

    Such an inspiring story. How nice there are people like him in this world.

  • @charlotteryner6583
    @charlotteryner6583 Před rokem

    Wonderful story. Thank you.

  • @spyromatt
    @spyromatt Před 8 lety +3

    heartwarming! God bless this family.

  • @maneuschwander6394
    @maneuschwander6394 Před 4 lety

    We need an update on this story! Beautiful start!

  • @kathiepadilla4450
    @kathiepadilla4450 Před 5 lety +2

    I Absolutely Love and Respect This Man. God bless you always

  • @squeedum4893
    @squeedum4893 Před 6 lety +3

    Effing A, this story keeps getting better!

  • @llynnie888
    @llynnie888 Před 2 lety +3

    They were all made for each other. The two boys look just like their dad. So happy they found a home.
    Beautiful story💞

  • @ms.m.murphy3453
    @ms.m.murphy3453 Před 5 lety +2

    This touched me so. And then to see the Mrs. & her sweet babies. I just kissed the puppy when it popped up!! That was the icing on the cake for me. Awww this was a beautiful story💞

  • @danielldecamp7516
    @danielldecamp7516 Před 4 lety

    Great, Great Man. This touched me very deeply. Amazing story.

  • @DanielLeybag
    @DanielLeybag Před 2 lety

    amazing stories...you all deserved a million hugs specially for this two young boys who is been struggling . Godbless

  • @esrapk
    @esrapk Před 4 lety +16

    Wow, she already had THREE kids and he was still okay with that. :o Now that's rare.

    • @patriciaalston7623
      @patriciaalston7623 Před 4 lety +3

      Not when there's love residing there and everything becomes 1.

    • @mdb1010
      @mdb1010 Před 4 lety +1

      bruh look at her she is absolutely stunning i would too! im 25 lol

    • @esrapk
      @esrapk Před 4 lety +2

      @@mdb1010 nah she won the golden lottery there.

  • @kerrymadgett9852
    @kerrymadgett9852 Před 4 lety +3

    Wow. You all found each other. You give me hope.

  • @erikpeterson25
    @erikpeterson25 Před rokem

    Awesome story all the way around 👍💕....way to go Mr. MOOK 👏

  • @henk5928
    @henk5928 Před 4 lety

    This put a smile on my face. Good man.

  • @sweetbeeluvera1450
    @sweetbeeluvera1450 Před 4 lety +3

    OMG he's married now I first saw this story a few years ago and now he's married with three more kids oh my goodness how God has a way of getting people together!!

  • @DouglasMpologoma
    @DouglasMpologoma Před 5 lety +27

    "For Fun he Hits people"

  • @williamjamesayers7719
    @williamjamesayers7719 Před 3 lety +1

    Humanity at its finest. God bless your whole beautiful family.

  • @shirelymitchell4793
    @shirelymitchell4793 Před 5 lety +1

    God bless you and keep you and your family. Beautiful story.

  • @lorrainedempsey3320
    @lorrainedempsey3320 Před rokem

    Best real story l've heard in a long time. This man, had a lot of love to give.

  • @MuchLoveMa
    @MuchLoveMa Před 5 lety +2

    Beautiful...a big ole' bear with a soft heart. I hope your family receives many more blessings. You sir, are a very honorable man.

  • @joecooksey4331
    @joecooksey4331 Před 4 lety +2

    This tears me up everytime I watch it.

  • @melaniegonzales5348
    @melaniegonzales5348 Před 5 lety +2

    This man gained the world! God bless his generous heart!

  • @andreajackson5943
    @andreajackson5943 Před 5 lety +1

    Absolutely awesome

  • @vlugovsky
    @vlugovsky Před 5 lety

    Fabulous story!!! Love it.

  • @drewscott8377
    @drewscott8377 Před 4 lety

    one of the few you tube videos that genuinely makes me happy

  • @omaymaeldali9214
    @omaymaeldali9214 Před 4 lety +2

    That guy deserved happiness and he got it 🥺

  • @calistarr9596
    @calistarr9596 Před 5 lety +3

    Not every cop is a bad cop. 💯

  • @pappynitram7097
    @pappynitram7097 Před 3 lety

    From one "Burgher" to another good job detective. Always good to hear about my old home town. You're the best Pittsburgh.

  • @helenrogers1400
    @helenrogers1400 Před 4 lety

    Awesome happening!!! Unconditional love! 💕💚

  • @jeffmorse645
    @jeffmorse645 Před 5 lety +1

    Great story and a great guy.

  • @janetmiller2980
    @janetmiller2980 Před 7 měsíci

    Congratulations to this officer on family life. May they experience much happiness!

  • @timlfinleybrown7019
    @timlfinleybrown7019 Před 3 lety

    Made me cry!

  • @Laserguy660
    @Laserguy660 Před 3 lety

    The story never gets old. Love it

  • @kkhawk53
    @kkhawk53 Před 5 lety

    This story just keeps getting better!