Husband and wife arrested 24 years after man found dead in his truck

A Georgia hubby and woman were arrested astir a quarter-century aft a antheral was recovered dormant successful his motortruck successful a Wendy's parking lot, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said connected Monday. 

Travis Silvers was recovered dormant successful his conveyance successful the fast-food parking batch successful Adairsville, Georgia connected the greeting of March 10, 2001, the bureau said successful a quality release. Local media reported astatine the clip that helium had been recovered dormant with an evident gunshot coiled to the head, and nary weapons successful the vehicle. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation did not corroborate however Silvers died. A brief obituary said helium was 51 astatine the clip of his death. 

The lawsuit has been nether probe for 24 years, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said. 

Gary Fowler, 74, and Mary Fowler, 73, were arrested connected Friday, April 11. The mates unrecorded successful Chatsworth, Georgia, astir 34 miles from Adairsville. 

Both Fowlers person been charged with execution successful transportation with Silvers' death. They are some presently successful custody astatine the Bartow County Sheriff's Office Jail. A bail magnitude has not been set, according to online jailhouse records. 

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation did not accidental what led to the charges, oregon however they believed the mates was progressive successful Silvers' death. The probe into Silvers' decease remains "active and ongoing," the bureau said. 

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation declined to supply immoderate further accusation erstwhile contacted by CBS News.

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