"Prison Escapees Charged with Murder in American Couple's Caribbean Yacht Hijacking"

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"Prison Escapees Charged with Murder in American Couple's Caribbean Yacht Hijacking"
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Three escaped inmates from Grenada have been charged with capital murder in the deaths of an American couple, Ralph Hendry and Kathleen Brandel, who are presumed dead after their yacht was hijacked. The inmates commandeered the couple's yacht and were recaptured in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The couple's family expressed deep sadness and optimism in the ongoing search, while the suspects face multiple charges including escaping custody, housebreaking, robbery, and kidnapping.

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