Lynette and Brian Hooker were living on their yacht, "Soulmate," in the Bahamas when the unthinkable happened in paradise — Lynette vanished, with her husband claiming she went overboard on a dinghy. This is a brand-new "The Truth of the Matter" podcast episode with Hena Doba. In this episode, host of the "Drop Dead Serious" podcast Ashleigh Banfield explains the seizure of "Soulmate" and what the Coast Guard Investigative Service is looking for on board the couple's boat. Watch this full episode of "The Truth of the Matter": https://youtu.be/G8F5-Tf9LGA #LynetteHooker #BrianHooker #truecrime
Where is Lynette Hooker? The 55-year-old was last seen April 4, 2026, while in the Bahamas with her husband, Brian. He told authorities she fell overboard and was swept away by bad weather while the couple was traveling in a dinghy to their yacht, “Soulmate.” Holes in his story have the Coast Guard Investigative Service [...]
Where is Lynette Hooker? The 55-year-old was last seen April 4, 2026, while in the Bahamas with her husband, Brian. He told authorities she fell overboard and was swept away by bad weather while the couple was traveling in a dinghy to their yacht, “Soulmate.” Holes in his story have the Coast Guard Investigative Service looking into the disappearance as a possible murder. In this episode of "The Truth of the Matter," Hena Doba sits down with the host of the "Drop Dead Serious" podcast, Ashleigh Banfield. They dig into this case, covering the new search in the Bahamas by the U.S. Coast Guard this month, the GPS data that contradicts Brian’s account of what happened the night his wife disappeared, the status of “Soulmate” and the…
Lynette Hooker’s mother, Darlene Hamlett, and her husband, Bill, sit down with Ashleigh after the latest search in the suspected murder investigation. They share their reactions to the dinghy now in Coast Guard hands, the evidence turned over by Bahamian police and the new route information that appears to blow up Brian’s story about drifting helplessly across the Sea of Abaco. Darlene and Bill also reveal what they know about a secret “off-the-grid” cabin tied to Brian’s family and deliver a chilling warning to Brian Hooker and the people around him: Watch your back. Brian Hooker says Lynette “bounced” off the back of their dinghy and vanished. Darlene says she is not going away, the Coast Guard is not going away, and if…
Tonight on "Jesse Weber Live": Big developments in the disappearance of Lynette Hooker. The Coast Guard has seized the dinghy where her husband, Brian Hooker, says he last saw her. A longtime friend of the family speaks with Jesse Weber about what she knows regarding Brian and Lynette Hooker’s relationship and what she believes may have happened to Lynette. Plus, a forensic expert breaks down what DNA evidence reveals in both the Hooker investigation and the cruise ship murder of high school cheerleader Anna Kepner. And the latest in another high-profile legal case: the Karmelo Anthony murder trial. Anthony is accused of murdering Austin Metcalf with a knife at a high school track meet in an affluent Dallas suburb last year. National…
The boat that Lynette Hooker was last seen on before her disappearance in the Bahamas in April has been moved to Fort Lauderdale, Florida for further forensic testing, and the search for her body continues. Julie Rendelman, a former homicide prosecutor, says it is premature for the public to point the finger at Lynette's husband, Brian Hooker, for her disappearance as investigators continue to work on the case. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live." Weekends starting at 10a/9C Saturdays and 11a/10C Sundays. #NewsNationLive NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
The dinghy which Bryan and Lynette Hooker were aboard when Lynette Hooker went missing in the Bahamas two months ago was seized by the U.S. Coast Guard this week. Jordan Plentz, a lifelong neighbor of the Hookers, joins “Jesse Weber Live” to discuss. #lynettehooker #brianhooker #missing "Jesse Weber Live" brings a fresh, fast-paced, and often unexpected take on the day’s headlines, diving into the biggest stories through the lens of legal expertise.
Sources confirm the Lynette Hooker case is now being treated as a suspected murder investigation, and the search is zeroing in on new areas tied to her husband Brian Hooker’s timeline, GPS data and the story he has told since the night Lynette "vanished." The Coast Guard is returning to the Sea of Abaco with a dive team, CGIS investigators, a remotely operated vehicle and Maggie the cadaver dog. And now, new details from boatyard surveillance video are raising even more questions about Brian’s behavior the morning he says he washed ashore without his wife. Host: Ashleigh Banfield Executive Producer: Lindzie Haller #murder #truecrime #lynettehooker NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
On "Katie Pavlich Tonight": We track the unresolved fallout from California's primary election, where L.A. Mayor Karen Bass has advanced to a runoff and is highly likely to face challenger Spencer Pratt, while Steve Hilton currently leads the gubernatorial race with Xavier Becerra following close behind. Panelists Skip Shelton and Melissa DeRosa join the program to break down whether we are on the cusp of a "New California" as over 3 million ballots remain uncounted. We also dive into the bombshell firing of CBS journalist Scott Pelley from 60 Minutes, examining his record and his controversial treatment of conservative figures alongside Moms for Liberty co-founder Tina Descovich, who responds to how Pelley previously targeted her group.…
