Maps show where Brian Hooker says wife went missing in th...
Lynette Hooker went missing after she allegedly went overboard while in the Bahamas.
What’s Happening
Here’s the thing: Lynette Hooker went missing after she allegedly went overboard while in the Bahamas.
Exclusive World Brian Hooker d maps he says show where his wife went missing in the Bahamas By Cristian Benavides Cristian Benavides Correspondent, CBS Newspath Cristian Benavides is a CBS News correspondent based in Miami. Read Full Bio Cristian Benavides : / 9:28 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Brian Hooker sent images of maps to his friends and other boaters, telling them the drawings purportedly showed where his wife, Lynette, went missing in the Bahamas last week . (let that sink in)
He allegedly also sent them to law enforcement.
The Details
Brian Hooker d the images with friends, who gave them to CBS News, in the days following his wife’s disappearance and during the initial search and rescue. He told his friends that he drew on the maps to help the search and rescue team.
The images may provide the most detailed account of Brian Hooker’s version of events that night. Lynette Hooker, who is from Michigan, was reported missing Sunday, April 5.
Why This Matters
This screenshot, taken of Navionics and obtained , purportedly shows the route his dinghy took the night his wife Lynette disappeared in the Bahamas. This screenshot, taken of Navionics, a GPS app that boaters use to navigate, and obtained , purportedly shows the route his dinghy took the night his wife Lynette disappeared in the Bahamas. The images appear to be screenshots from Navionics, a GPS app that boaters use to navigate, drawn over to mark areas such as the alleged dinghy route the night Lynette Hooker disappeared and where Brian Hooker claims she went overboard.
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Key Takeaways
- Hope Town Fire and Rescue would not comment about the images, citing the ongoing investigation.
- The Royal Bahamas Police Force did not ASAP respond to CBS News’ request for comment.
The Bottom Line
Hope Town Fire and Rescue would not comment about the images, citing the ongoing investigation. The Royal Bahamas Police Force did not ASAP respond to CBS News’ request for comment.
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