Monique Tepe, age 39

Lost to gun violence on December 30, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.

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Jan 12: Illinois Doctor Arrested for Ohio Murders of Ex-Wife Monique Tepe and Her Husband
Dec 31: The Columbus Dispatch: Shooting in Columbus' Weinland Park neighborhood kills dentist, wife
ABC News: Ohio police search for suspect after dentist, wife found murdered at home
Jan 1: New York Post: Dentist and wife found fatally shot inside Ohio home with their 2 crying kids inside — suspect on the loose
WSYX: No suspect as police investigate murder of dentist, wife in their Columbus home
WSYX: Police ID man, woman found shot dead inside Columbus home
10tv.com: Columbus police identify man, woman found dead after shooting in Weinland Park neighborhood
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Also killed was:

Spencer Tepe, age 37

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