Feds plan new Bahamas search for Lynette Hooker after GPS data allegedly torpedoes husband’s story: source
Federal investigators reportedly reopen the search for Lynette Hooker after GPS data allegedly contradicts her husband's account of her disappearance.
TL;DR
- Federal investigators reportedly want to reopen the search for Lynette Hooker in the Bahamas.
- New GPS data reportedly contradicts the account given by her husband, Brian Hooker.
- The data suggests specific locations in the Sea of Abaco, not previously searched, that authorities wish to explore.
- Investigators are also analyzing data from an infrared camera and other devices on the couple's vessel.
- Lynette Hooker disappeared on April 4, with her husband initially stating she fell from a dinghy during a nighttime boat ride.
- Brian Hooker was briefly detained but not charged by Bahamian police and has since returned to the U.S.
- The couple's sailboat, Soulmate, was seized by investigators and moved to Florida.
- Family members have provided DNA samples to aid the investigation.