Wife vanishes at sea as Bahamas probe focuses on husband

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Lynette Hooker disappeared after reportedly falling overboard from a small motorboat off Hope Town, Bahamas; her husband, Brian Hooker, has been arrested and remains in custody as Bahamian police and the US Coast Guard investigate, with Hooker insisting the incident was an accident caused by currents and loss of engine power. The couple, who posted videos of their Caribbean sailing journey, have a history of contention, including a 2015 assault allegation against Hooker; investigators are pursuing all angles in this ongoing case.
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- See the messages Brian Hooker sent his friend after wife's disappearance in the Bahamas: "The wind blew me away" CBS News
- Woman missing in Bahamas was previously arrested after domestic violence incident involving her husband NBC News
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