"American Yacht Couple Presumed Dead After Hijacking in Caribbean"

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Grenada police announced that the US couple whose catamaran was hijacked by three escaped prisoners in the Caribbean were likely thrown into the ocean and died. The prisoners escaped on 18 February, hijacked the catamaran on 19 February, and were arrested in St Vincent and the Grenadines last Wednesday. The couple, Ralph Hendry and Kathy Brandel, were veteran cruisers and members of the Salty Dawg Sailing Association. The police commissioner stated that the investigation is ongoing, and the escaped prisoners, aged 19, 25, and 30, were charged with serious offenses.
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