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Husband of American Woman Missing in Bahamas Released Without Charges

Brian Hooker, the husband of an American woman who disappeared from a boat in the Bahamas, has been released by local police without charges. Authorities had questioned him extensively regarding his wife Lynette's disappearance at sea.

13 Apr, 19:25 — 14 Apr, 04:02
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ReutersVery High2d ago

Bahamas police release Michigan man after his wife vanishes at sea - Reuters

Bahamas police release Michigan man after his wife vanishes at sea  Reuters

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NYTMostly Factual2d ago

Michigan Man Is Released in Wife’s Disappearance in the Bahamas

Brian Hooker had been in police custody since April 8 after he said his wife fell off their boat and was swept away by strong currents.

By Christine Hauser

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The GuardianMostly Factual2d ago

Bahamas police again question US man over disappearance of wife at sea

Brian Hooker says wife Lynette fell overboard from dinghy but family members have cast doubt on that account Police in the Bahamas on Monday were set to again interview a US man who said his wife fell overboard from their boat. In a statement on Sunday to the Guardian, Brian Hooker’s attorney, Terrel Butler, said: “The police have requested another interview with [Brian Hooker] tomorrow.” Continue reading...

By Maya Yang

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Fox NewsMixed2d ago

Bahamas authorities race against deadline to charge or cut loose husband of missing American woman

Bahamian authorities face a deadline to charge or release Brian Hooker as the search for missing Michigan boater Lynette Hooker shifts to recovery.

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The IndependentMostly Factual2d ago

Husband of American woman missing in the Bahamas is released without charges

Brian Hooker told police he and his wife, Lynette, were traveling in a motorboat on the eastern end of the Bahamas when she fell overboard on April 4

By Rachel Dobkin

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straits-timesMostly Factual2d ago

Bahamas police release Michigan man after his wife vanishes at sea - The Straits Times

Bahamas police release Michigan man after his wife vanishes at sea  The Straits Times

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tmzMixed2d ago

Brian Hooker Released in Bahamas After Wife Lynette Disappears From Boat

Brian Hooker, the husband at the center of a Bahamas disappearance mystery, has been released from police custody after days of questioning, but he's still firmly on investigators' radar. Hooker was cut loose Monday evening without charges…

By TMZ Staff

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