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Police: Husband, Wife Found Dead In Delaware Parking Lot Died In Apparent Murder-Suicide

FREDERICA, Del. (CBS/AP) — Authorities in Delaware say a husband and wife found dead in a Kent County parking lot over the weekend died in an apparent murder-suicide. The bodies of 55-year-old Kenneth Bowers and his wife, 40-year-old Lysandra Bowers, were found on Saturday afternoon in a Frederica parking lot, Delaware State Police said in a statement.

A handgun was recovered from the scene and the victims had apparent gunshot wounds, the agency added.

The Delaware Division of Forensic Science will perform autopsies to determine the causes and manners of death.

State Police are continuing to investigate.

(© Copyright 2020 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. The Associated Press contributed to this report.)

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