U.S. investigators plan new Bahamas search after GPS data appears to contradict Brian Hooker's account of wife's disappearance

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Newly obtained GPS data has prompted U.S. investigators to relaunch a search for Lynette Hooker's body in the Bahamas.
The GPS data from one of Brian Hooker's electronic devices reportedly contradicts his account of events on the night his wife disappeared.
Investigators are asking the Bahamas for permission to send a dive team to search new areas in the Sea of Abaco.
The U.S. official stated the GPS data shows the device was out on the water, stopping in the Sea of Abaco before returning.
Coast Guard investigators have also requested DNA samples from Lynette Hooker's family.
The FBI is processing other evidence, but investigators believe the GPS data identifies previously unsearched areas.
Brian Hooker's account stated his wife fell from a dinghy and was swept away with the keys.
Brian Hooker has denied wrongdoing and was released without charges after being detained by Bahamian authorities.
The U.S. Coast Guard seized the couple's sailboat, the 'Soulmate,' as part of the ongoing probe.
Investigators are examining technology aboard the vessel, including an infrared camera, for relevant evidence.

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