Questions proceed to swarm the mysterious demise of a pair of 19-year-old twins present in a mountain climbing mountain in Georgia. Newly found proof solely makes the household really feel extra “clueless” about what actually occurred to them — and so they’re not going for the “murder-suicide” concept.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation lately confirmed the household of Qaadir and Naazir Lewis surveillance footage from the day the pair disappeared, they tells 11Alive Information. Within the video, the teenagers had been seen round 10:30 p.m. on March 7 at a Shell fuel station in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County. This was the situation the place they had been final seen alive.
“- the twins are seen ingesting water, consuming snacks. And dressed how they might usually costume,” stated Samira Brawner, the dual’s aunt by way of 11Alive. “They beautiful a lot walked contained in the fuel station and walked out, and you realize that’s all she noticed.”
Brawner additionally advised 11Alive the fuel station was solely 9 minutes away from their dwelling. Nevertheless, this is just one small piece of the puzzle within the timeline of occasions earlier than the 2 had been discovered useless.
The household beforehand advised information retailers on that morning, the twins had plans to fly to Boston to go to pals. Nevertheless, they by no means made it to their flight. The GBI confirmed why that was by discovering their Uber to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Worldwide Airport made them late for the flight, per the report.
The report says the 2 then returned dwelling. Sooner or later by that night, the surveillance footage locations the twins on the fuel station. The next morning, round 11 a.m., the 2 had been discovered useless on Bell Mountain — a couple of two hour drive north.
Authorities stated the entry gate to the mountain closes at dusk and opens at 8 a.m., although it stays unclear to the household how they ended up there. They beforehand stated the twins weren’t conversant in the world and mountain climbing path.
“They had been seen right here alive at 10, so how did they find yourself within the mountains?” requested Brawner. “It’s simply change into much more weird. Nothing is smart. Nothing is making sense. Nothing provides up, nothing is smart. , I’m much more clueless now.”
Authorities beforehand stated the twins had been discovered on the peak of the mountain climbing path with gunshot wounds. A GBI spokesperson advised 11Alive they’re nonetheless ready for the medical expert to launch the post-mortem outcomes to find out the way of demise. Authorities initially dominated the incident as a murder-suicide however the twins’ household reject that conclusion.
“The twins, they might by no means hurt one another. That they had no intentions. They’re not even suicidal. We by no means believed that,” stated Brawner.