Police chief speaks out about mysterious murders of Ohio dentist, wife: 'Disturbing'

Police chief speaks out about mysterious murders of Ohio dentist, wife: 'Disturbing'

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Key Points:

  • Columbus police chief Elaine Bryant addressed the recent murders of dentist Spencer Tepe and his wife Monique, who were found shot to death in their home on December 30, with their two young children unharmed.
  • Authorities believe the couple was killed between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m. on the home's second floor, and police released video footage of a person of interest seen near the victims' house during that timeframe.
  • No motive or suspect has been identified yet, and Chief Bryant emphasized that it is premature to speculate while investigations continue.
  • The Tepes' family expressed shock and grief, with the brother-in-law recalling recent time spent with the couple, highlighting the unexpected nature of the tragedy.
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