Man charged in murders of his ex-wife, Ohio dentist due in court Monday

Man charged in murders of his ex-wife, Ohio dentist due in court Monday

6abc Philadelphianation

Key Points:

  • Michael McKee, a Chicago man, is expected to appear in court Monday for the alleged double murder of his ex-wife Monique Tepe and her husband Spencer Tepe in Columbus, Ohio.
  • The couple was found shot to death in their home on December 30, 2025, while their two young children were discovered safe inside.
  • McKee and Monique Tepe divorced in 2017, but a motive for the killings has not yet been revealed.
  • The Tepe family expressed gratitude for the arrest and law enforcement efforts, emphasizing their hope for justice and their commitment to supporting the children left behind.
  • Authorities tracked McKee to Rockford, Illinois, following a multi-state investigation that garnered national attention