Coast Guard seizes Brian Hooker's sailboat as it leaves Bahamas after wife’s disappearance: report

Coast Guard reportedly seizes Brian Hooker's sailboat as probe into his wife Lynette's disappearance from a dinghy in the Bahamas intensifies.

Coast Guard seizes Brian Hooker's sailboat as it leaves Bahamas after wife’s disappearance: report

TL;DR

  • The U.S. Coast Guard has reportedly seized Brian Hooker's sailboat, the 'Soulmate.'
  • The seizure is part of an ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Brian's wife, Lynette Hooker, in the Bahamas.
  • Brian Hooker claims his wife fell from a dinghy on April 4 near Hope Town.
  • He reportedly arrived at Marsh Harbour marina eight hours later after paddling to shore.
  • The Coast Guard Investigative Service's probe into Lynette's disappearance has intensified.
  • Brian Hooker has not been charged with a crime.
  • He was previously detained by Bahamian police for five days.
  • Brian Hooker's attorney has asked for him to be given the benefit of the doubt.