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An Illinois Surgeon Has Been Accused of Killing Spencer and Monique Tepe — Why?
- McKee is charged with premeditated murder in the December 2025 Ohio killings, with investigators calling the attack targeted.
- The killings occurred at the Tepe residence in Weinland Park, Columbus, where police found the two children unharmed.
- Columbus police described the attack as not random, labeling it a targeted incident during a December 2025 investigation.
- Monique McKee and Spencer Tepe were divorced in 2017 after a difficult marriage, according to family statements.
- Investigators found multiple guns in McKee's condo, with one believed to be the murder weapon.
- No motive has been officially disclosed by police, but relatives describe a history of emotional abuse from McKee toward Monique.
- A trial date originally planned for September 2026 was reportedly incorrect due to clerical error, delaying proceedings.
- Prosecutors are expected to present a motive at trial, though not required to prove it to convict.
- The Tepe and McKee families publicly discussed the troubled marriage prior to the legal proceedings.
- The case has drawn media attention as authorities seek to determine why the violence occurred in a supposedly targeted setting.
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