Here's what to know about a US couple missing in the Caribbean
Authorities in the eastern Caribbean are scouring waters in the region in hopes of finding a missing U.S. couple who were aboard their catamaran Simplicity when police say it was hijacked by three escaped prisoners from Grenada. Police have said that Ralph Hendry and Kathy Brandel are presumed dead. The search for the couple began on Feb. 21 after someone discovered their catamaran abandoned on St. Vincent and alerted authorities. Police say the three prisoners escaped from a holding cell on Feb. 18 and hijacked the catamaran a day later. On Feb. 21, the men were arrested in St. Vincent.