Brian Hooker released without charges in wife's Bahamas disappearance

Brian Hooker, husband of missing Lynette Hooker, walked free from Bahamian police custody on Monday evening after days of questioning. No charges were filed, but he remains a suspect in the ongoing probe. The search for Lynette, who vanished overboard on April 4, continues amid family scrutiny.

Talk about a plot twist! 😲 Brian Hooker was cut loose Monday evening following a final hour-long grilling by Royal Bahamas Police, his attorney Terrel Butler spilled to TMZ. Butler insisted authorities had zero evidence against her client, forcing their hand. 'He's elated,' she added, as Hooker steps out but stays squarely in the suspect spotlight. Police Commissioner Shanta Knowles confirmed the release came after prosecutor chats, stressing the active investigation and hope that Lynette turns up—she's been MIA over a week now. 👀

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