Published Jun 1, 2026, 6:00 AM ET · Updated 5 months ago · 1 source
Sailboat tracking shutoff could be crucial in Lynette Hooker disappearance, expert says
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A former federal prosecutor specializing in no-body murder cases highlighted the suspicious nature of a sailboat's tracking system going dark for over 11 hours on the night Lynette Hooker disappeared in the Bahamas. Tad DiBiase stated that understanding when and why the Automatic Identification System (AIS) on the boat 'Soulmate' was deactivated is a crucial question for investigators. He emphasized the need for forensic evidence regarding the tracking data and the boat's precise location.