Overview
- Officers were sent to the Weinland Park home after coworkers reported Spencer Tepe missed work and a friend said children were heard crying inside.
- Paramedics pronounced Spencer, 37, and Monique Tepe, 39, dead from gunshot wounds shortly after 10 a.m. Tuesday.
- Investigators found no obvious signs of forced entry and no firearm at the scene, and police records note three 9 mm shell casings inside.
- Records indicate Spencer was shot multiple times and Monique suffered at least one wound to the chest; two young children in the home were unharmed.
- Detectives are asking the public for surveillance footage and tips through the Columbus Police Homicide Unit or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers as family and colleagues mourn the couple.