In this episode of “Drop Dead Serious,” Ashleigh Banfield is joined by Laura Pettler to break down the brutal killings of Monique and Spencer Tepe and the case against Monique’s ex-husband, vascular surgeon Dr. Michael McKee. They walk through the forensic details — including the wounds, defensive injuries, signs of overkill and close-range gunfire — and what they may reveal about just how personal the attack was. Banfield and Pettler also dig into stalking allegations, a reported dry run and the disturbing questions surrounding what happened inside the Tepe home that night. Host: Ashleigh Banfield Executive Producer: Lindzie Haller
This compilation covers the latest updates in the Michael McKee case, following his indictment for the double murder of his ex-wife Monique Tepe and her husband, Dr. Spencer Tepe.
Tonight on “Jesse Weber Live,” investigators intensify the search for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie. NewsNation has obtained an exclusive video offering a close-up look at what authorities are calling a crime scene, including a blood trail leading from Nancy Guthrie’s front door. Senior national correspondent Brian Entin reports on the latest developments in the case. Plus, nearly a decade after escaping a house of horrors, the youngest Turpin siblings are speaking out about the trauma they say they endured after their rescue. Jesse Weber speaks with the Turpins’ attorney. And shocking new details are emerging from the autopsies of murdered Ohio couple Monique and Spencer Tepe. Forensic expert…
The Ohio murder mystery surrounding the brutal killings of Spencer Tepe and Monique Tepe in Columbus, Ohio, is growing more disturbing as new crime scene questions emerge. In this episode of Drop Dead Serious, Ashleigh Banfield breaks down the first court appearance of Michael McKee, Monique Tepe’s ex-husband and a Chicago surgeon, who was arraigned in Franklin County, Ohio, and indicted on charges of aggravated murder. Ashleigh revisits the chilling 911 call that first alerted police, examines what the crime scene may reveal about what happened inside the Tepe home, and speaks with forensic criminalologist Dr. Laura Pettler about what crime scene clues may tell investigators about motive, timing, and intent. Get 50% off your first order…
The more that comes out, the harder it becomes to believe this was random. And the more chilling the question becomes. Was Dr. Michael McKee seething for a decade? In a moment that felt inevitable to some and shocking to others, Dr. Michael McKee was marched into court in chains as prosecutors upgraded the charges against him in the murders of Ohio dentist Spencer Tepe and his wife, Monique Tepe. In this episode, Ashleigh Banfield walks through the courtroom moment, the upgraded aggravated murder charges, and what prosecutors now believe about how this double murder unfolded. We also dig into what those charges mean in Ohio, including the very real possibility of the death penalty. Joining Banfield is Angenette Levy, host of "Crime Fix" on…
AI:Prosecutors in Ohio have upgraded charges against Dr. Michael McKee to aggravated murder following the deaths of dentist Spencer Tepe and his wife, Monique Tepe. McKee appeared in court in shackles as investigators pivot away from a random act of violence toward a targeted killing, suggesting a decade of simmering resentment. This escalation brings the grim reality of the death penalty into play for McKee. While mainstream outlets might gloss over the calculated nature of such domestic escalations, the facts on the ground point to a premeditated tragedy that has left an Ohio community reeling from the sheer brutality of the crime.Open