Investigators to comb Brian and Lynette Hooker’s sailboat and new search zone in Bahamas disappearance
U.S. investigators are set to search the sailboat of Brian and Lynette Hooker, as well as a new area in the Bahamas, following Lynette's disappearance. New GPS data suggests a different location than previously reported, prompting renewed efforts to find her. The couple was on vacation when Lynette vanished while returning to their boat after a night out.
- ▪Lynette Hooker disappeared in the Bahamas while on vacation with her husband.
- ▪The U.S. Coast Guard has docked their sailboat, 'Soulmate', in Florida for investigation.
- ▪New GPS data from Brian Hooker's phone has led to a renewed search in the Sea of Abaco.
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| Publication time | Sat, 30 May 2026 06:00:30 -0400 |
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U.S. Investigators to comb Brian and Lynette Hooker’s sailboat and new search zone in Bahamas disappearance Coast Guard docked the vessel in Florida and officials plan to extract digital devices and comb for evidence By Kelsie Cairns Fox News Published May 30, 2026 6:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video New GPS data revealed in search for missing woman Lynette Hooker Fox News correspondent Bryan Llenas joins 'Fox & Friends' with updates on the renewed search for Michigan woman Lynette Hooker, who disappeared in the Bahamas. New GPS data from her husband's phone suggests a different location than previously reported.
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