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Caribbean officials search for 2 people who were on yacht allegedly hijacked by 3 escaped prisoners

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Caribbean officials search for 2 people who were on yacht allegedly hijacked by 3 escaped prisoners

BY DÁNICA COTO
Updated 4:57 PM EST, February 24, 2024

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities in the eastern Caribbean said they were trying to locate two people believed to be U.S. citizens who were aboard a yacht that was hijacked by three escaped prisoners from Grenada.

The Royal Grenada Police Force said in a statement released Friday that they were working on leads “that suggest” the two occupants of the yacht might have been killed.

“This investigation is in its infancy stage,” police said.

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