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Well, CBS News has confirmed that police in the Bahamas are questioning the husband of a Michigan woman who went missing at sea.
Authorities say 59year-old Brian Hooker was taken into custody last night in connection with the disappearance of Lynette Hooker.
He claimed she fell overboard during a boat trip with him Saturday night.
CBS News correspondent Cristian Benvdas has more.
>> Little dingy sunset.
These are some of the videos that Lynette and Brian Hooker recently posted on social media of their boating adventures in the Bahamas.
>> Whoa, that's a big one.
>> Saturday, Brian told police Lynette fell overboard from their 8-foot dingy during a nighttime ride.
Now, Bohemian police say he is a suspect in her disappearance, telling Reuters they took the 59-year-old into custody Wednesday.
night for quote questioning based on some probable cause.
It's unclear what charges he could be facing.
Hooker told police Lynette had the keys to the boat when she fell in the water, causing the engine to shut off.
He said he paddled the dingy back to shore to get help, arriving hours later at 4:00 a.m.
In a statement posted on social media before his arrest, Hooker wrote, "I am heartbroken over the recent boat accident in unpredictable seas and high winds that caused my beloved Lynette to fall from our small dinghy."
Despite desperate attempts to reach her, the wind and currents drove us further apart.
Our cameras captured police near the site where his sailboat is docked Wednesday.
>> They say there's a final chance to get your side of the story.
>> We also tracked him down Tuesday, but he would not comment about the search for his wife.
>> Does it add up?
>> No, it does not.
Why is she swimming away from the dinghy?
Why isn't she coming back to be on it with him?
like why didn't he stop and put the anchor out and look for her?
>> Lynette's daughter, Carly, told CBS News she doesn't believe Brian's story.
>> Their relationship has been a lot of fighting and drinking lately, so I'm just kind of questioning what actually went on in the dinghy.
>> In a statement, Brian's attorney said that he didn't do anything wrong in regards to Lynette's disappearance.
He also denied any allegations that his stepdaughter Carly made against him and said that he is cooperating with authorities.
Meanwhile, CBS News has learned that US officials are looking into this as a criminal investigation.
Michael.
All right, Cristian Benvitas, thank
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