US EditionEx-husband charged with murder in connection to deaths of Weinland Park couple
Michael McKee faces two murder charges in the fatal shootings of Spencer and Monique Tepe, with no forced entry and their two young children unharmed, police said.
- On Saturday, Michael David McKee, 39, was arrested and charged with two counts of murder in the Dec. 30 deaths of Spencer Tepe, 37, and Monique Tepe, 39, in Columbus, Ohio.
- Officers answered a wellness check after friends reported Spencer Tepe missed work and Monique Tepe didn't answer calls, and a 911 call reported seeing a body and blood at the Weinland Park home; McKee and Monique Tepe divorced in 2017, confirmed as ex-spouses by family.
- Investigators found three 9 mm shell casings inside the home and identified a suspect vehicle traced to Rockford, Ill., linking McKee through Columbus Police surveillance.
- Michael McKee is scheduled to appear in court on Monday with a separate hearing Tuesday afternoon; he was booked just before noon at the Winnebago County Jail, and a Sunday private memorial is planned, ABC 6 reported.
- The Tepes' two young children, ages 4 and 1, were found unharmed inside the home, and investigators say a motive remains unclear as officials prepare further statements.
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