Exclusive | Lynette Hookers daughters cutting response to step-dad after he fled Bahamas as her search for missing mom begins

MARSH HARBOUR, Bahamas – Lynette Hooker’s daughter had a cutting response to her stepfather Brian Hooker’s decision to flee the Bahamas after insisting that he would stay to help authorities look for his missing wife.“I think it shows his character.He somehow lost my mom at sea and cries on camera saying he’ll never stop searching, then leaves the next day,” Karli Aylesworth told The Post.Aylesworth also told CBS that her longtime stepfather’s sudden departure “shows he’s not much of a man of his word.”Aylesworth, 28, and her boyfriend arrived in the tiny island town of Marsh Harbour on Thursday to search for her mother.Lynette’s daughter said she doesn’t believe Brian Hooker’s version of events from the day her mother went missing from the waters between Hope Town and Abaco Island.She has vowed to get to the bottom of it while visiting the remote island paradise.“My sole concern is to find out what happened to my mother and make sure a full and complete investigation is performed into her disappearance,” she told CBS.Aylesworth and her boyfriend, Steve Hansen, were seen speaking to a uniformed police officer after arriving at the small airport about 100 miles north of Nassau, before being whisked off in a white taxi van.Another family member told The Post Aylesworth looked “visibly distraught” upon learning that Hooker, whom the daughter has known since she was just four years old, was leaving the Bahamas on Wednesday.It was a clear reversal of his vow to stay and find his wife of 25 years, whom he said was swept off their yacht in rough water.“That just pissed [her] off real bad,” the relative said.Hooker was released from Bahamian police custody after no charges were brought against him by Monday evening, though authorities say the investigation is ongoing and there’s a possibility he may be re-arrested.The family member said Hooker’s excuse for the sudden departure – to take care of his “very ill” mother, his lawy...

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