The medical group that employed the Illinois surgeon accused of gunning down his ex-wife and her outstanding Ohio dentist husband is cooperating with police because the heinous double slaying is investigated.
Michael David McKee, a 39-year-old vascular surgeon, was employed by OSF Saint Anthony in Rockford, Illinois, when he allegedly trekked over 300 miles to Ohio, the place he’s accused of killing Spencer and Monique Tepe of their dwelling on Dec. 30, based on police and public information.
“OSF is cooperating with authorities who will present additional data,” a spokesperson for the faith-based Catholic observe stated in a press release to The Publish Tuesday evening.
“All questions must be directed to legislation enforcement.”
The medical group didn’t verify whether or not the suspected gunman was nonetheless employed — however no physician profile for him seems on its web site.
McKee, who attended medical faculty at Ohio State College, was arrested Saturday in Rockford on homicide fees for fatally capturing Spencer and Monique, who he was married to from 2015 to 2017.
His short-lived two-year marriage to Monique, 39, resulted in 2017 when she filed for divorce, however courtroom information indicated the break up was amicable.
She then married Spencer, her 37-year-old second husband, on Dec. 13, 2020, they usually had two youngsters collectively, based on the slain couple’s obituary.
The 2 youngsters – a 4-year-old daughter and a 1-year-old son — have been discovered unhurt contained in the household’s upscale four-bedroom Columbus dwelling when cops found the Tepes’ our bodies.
The violent assault occurred between 2 and 5 a.m. within the upstairs of the house, cops stated.
No gun was found on the scene, and there was no signal of pressured entry.
Eerie surveillance footage launched by authorities confirmed a “individual of curiosity” strolling down an alley close to the couple’s dwelling across the time of the killings.
Authorities zeroed in on the alleged killer after monitoring a car that was within the neighborhood on the time and later traveled 325 miles to Rockford and located the automobile.
McKee, who holds medical licenses in each Illinois and California, allegedly owns the automobile, cops stated.
Police have but to establish a motive for the grisly murders.
