A couple living in the suburbs of Detroit has been accused of throwing an explosive device with a chilling two-word message into their neighbor's yard, local prosecutors said.Jason Showers, 45, and his wife, Megan Showers, 38, both of St.Clair Shores, Michigan, each face decades in prison if they are convicted of charges tied to the Monday incident, according to the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office.Prosecutors said Megan Showers lit the explosive — described as a red, cylindrical device with the words "BYE BYE" on it — before Jason Showers tossed it into their 72-year-old neighbor's yard.The neighbor was able to extinguish the explosive, authorities said.A booking photo for Jason Showers, 45, who faces a possible life sentence if he is convicted of charges tied to him and his wife allegedly throwing an explosive into their neighbor's yard.
(Macomb County Prosecutor's Office)MISSOURI NEIGHBOR ACCUSED OF KILLING MOTHER AND TEEN DAUGHTER AFTER CONFRONTING FAMILY OVER DISPUTELaw enforcement officials later searched the Showers' home, finding "firearms, ammunition, and materials for assembling explosive devices," according to prosecutors."The allegations in this case are serious and especially troubling because they involve a senior member of our community.My office is committed to protecting public safety and prosecuting cases where individuals are accused of endangering others," Macomb County prosecutor Peter Lucido said in a statement.Jason and Megan Showers are charged with placing explosives near property and possessing bombs with unlawful intent, both felonies that each carry a maximum penalty of 15 years in prison.The booking photo for Megan Showers, 38, the wife of Jason Showers.
Prosecutors said she lit the explosive before her husband tossed it into their 72-year-old neighbor's yard.(Macomb County Prosecutor's Office)DOJ ARRESTS MAN ACCUSED OF PROVIDING GUN USED BY FATHER WHO ALLEGEDLY KILLED EIGHT CHILDRENJason Showers also faces charges of being a pro...