Overview
- New coroner reports say Monique Tepe was shot nine times and Spencer Tepe seven, with both deaths ruled homicides and occurring within seconds to minutes.
- Michael McKee has pleaded not guilty to four counts of aggravated murder with firearm specifications and one count of aggravated burglary, and he remains in Franklin County custody.
- Investigators say neighborhood surveillance and license-plate data linked a vehicle to the scene before tracing it to Rockford, Illinois, where McKee was arrested on Jan. 10 and later extradited to Ohio.
- Police say searches of McKee’s property recovered multiple firearms, and officials report a preliminary ballistics link between a seized weapon and casings from the Tepes’ home.
- Court filings describe prior threats against Monique and a Dec. 6 visit to the couple’s home, and police say the Tepes’ two young children were found unharmed inside the residence.