"Escapees Hijack Yacht, Presumed Dead: 2 Americans Believed Dead in Caribbean"
TL;DR
Three violent crime suspects escaped from custody in Grenada and are believed to have killed two people, possibly American citizens, aboard a yacht they hijacked while fleeing to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The suspects were recaptured in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and U.S. authorities are coordinating with local law enforcement. The State Department stated that the welfare of U.S. citizens abroad is their highest priority and that they stand ready to provide appropriate assistance.
- 2 Americans believed dead after 3 Grenadian escapees hijacked their yacht, police say NBC News
- 2 Americans believed dead after escapees apparently hijack yacht, Grenada police say CBS News
- 2 Americans believed dead after escaped prisoners hijacked yacht, police say WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm
- SV Simplicity: Yacht owners feared dead after escapees recaptured St Vincent Times
- Yacht Theft Turns Dark: Sailors Presumed Dead in Caribbean St Vincent Times
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