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Unsealed warrrant reveals what was taken after the brutal murders of Spencer & Monique Tepe. Nancy Grace has the latest.
Murder
January 23, 2026
Tepe Murders: Accused Killer Surgeon Stares Emotionless During Arraignment, Enters Not Guilty Plea
Michael McKee, an Illinois surgeon accused of killing his former wife, Monique Tepe, and her current husband, Spencer Tepe, has pleaded not guilty. McKee, 39, appeared remotely from jail for an arraignment in Franklin County, Ohio, Friday afternoon, where he entered a not guilty plea on multiple felony charges. McKee is facing four counts of …
January 22, 2026
Tepe Murders: Accused Killer Extradited to Ohio to Face Charges, Hires High-Profile Lawyer
Accused killer Michael McKee has been extradited to Ohio after allegedly murdering his former wife, Monique Tepe, and her husband, Spencer Tepe. According to ABC 7 Chicago, McKee arrived in Franklin County, Ohio, Tuesday afternoon. He has been booked into the James A. Karnes Corrections Center, on four courts of aggravated murder and one count …
Missing
January 20, 2026
Tepe Murders: Accused Killer Surgeon Disguised Himself With Fraudulent Information, Months Before Double Slayings
Michael McKee, an Illinois man accused of killing his former wife, Monique Tepe, and her husband, Spencer Tepe, allegedly provided fake information to avoid being served in a medical malpractice lawsuit. As CrimeOnline previously reported, a Franklin County, Ohio, jury indicted McKee on four courts of aggravated murder and one count of aggravated burglary earlier this …
Murder
January 16, 2026
Tepe Murders: New Charges Filed Against Accused Killer Surgeon, Behind Bars for Double Slayings
Michael McKee, a Chicago-area surgeon accused of murdering his former wife Monique Tepe, and her husband, Spencer Tepe, is now facing additional charges. According to The Columbus Dispatch, a Franklin County, Ohio, jury indicted on four courts of aggravated murder and one count of aggravated burglary on Friday. Court records indicated that McKee is accused …
Murder
January 15, 2026
Tepe Murders: Accused Stone-faced Killer Surgeon Tormented Former Wife Before Shootings
Accused killer Michael McKee allegedly tormented his former wife, Monique Tepe, on multiple occasions before murdering her and her new husband, Ohio dentist Spencer Tepe. McKee is accused of killing the Tepe couple on December 30, nearly ten years after his split from Monique. The Tepes were a few weeks shy of their fifth anniversary …
Murder
January 12, 2026
Tepe Murders: Charges Upgraded for Ex-Husband Charged With Killing Monique Tepe, Dentist Husband
The Illinois surgeon charged with murdering an Ohio dentist and his wife earlier this month faces an extradition hearing Monday afternoon and is now charged with aggravated murder. Michael McKee, the 39-year-old ex-husband of Monique Tepe, 39, was arrested Saturday in Winnebago County, Illinois, two weeks after the murders of Tepe and her husband, Columbus …
Murder
January 10, 2026
BREAKING: Ex-Husband Charged with Murdering Ohio Dentist Spencer Tepe & Wife
UPDATE Michael David McKee has been arrested, according to Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office records in Illinois. The Columbus Dispatch reports that he’ll remain behind bars in Winnebago County until extradition to Franklin County, Ohio. He’s scheduled for a hearing on January 12. Initial Coverage Charges have been filed in connection with the deaths of Monique …
Unsolved
January 10, 2026
Spencer Tepe: Officer Arrives at Wrong Address Following Welfare Call to Dentist & Wife’s Home
Newly-released body camera footage shows a Columbus officer arriving at the wrong home, following a welfare check call regarding Spencer Tepe and his wife Monique, who were later found fatally shot. On Thursday, Columbus, Ohio, Police Chief Elaine Bryant confirmed that an officer had been dispatched to a residence on North 4th Street, on December …
Murder
January 6, 2026
Police Release Video of Person of Interest in Murders of Ohio Dentist and Wife
Police in Ohio have released video of a “person of interest” in the murders of a Columbus dentist and his wife on December 30. Columbus Division of Police say they believe Spencer and Monique Tepe were gunned down in the upstairs of their home sometime between 2 and 5 a.m. that morning. The video shows …
Murder
January 1, 2026
Dentist, Wife Found Shot to Death in Home, With Children Unharmed
A Ohio dentist and his wife were found shot to death in their home this week, with two small children found unharmed. The victims were identified as 37-year-old Spencer Tepe and 39-year-old Monique Tepe, the Ashland Source reported. The children were both under the age of 6. According to the Columbus Dispatch, police said there …