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Columbus police provided an update on the Tepe murders during a news conference Wednesday morning. (WSYX)

Columbus police provided an update on the Tepe murders during a news conference Wednesday morning. (WSYX)

The man accused of shooting and killing his ex-wife and her husband in Columbus made his first court appearance in Illinois on Monday. (WIFR via CNN Newsource)

{p}The investigation into the double homicide of Spencer and Monique Tepe has captured both local and national attention, with numerous theories and speculations emerging. Michael McKee is currently in custody at a Winnebago County jail, accused of the murders. (WSYX){/p}

Columbus police provided an update on the Tepe murders during a news conference Wednesday morning. (WSYX)

Columbus Police cruiser (WSYX)

The Tepe family has confirmed with ABC 6 that McKee is the ex-husband of Monique Tepe. (Winnebago County Sheriff's Office)

The Columbus Police Department confirmed to ABC News that the officer went to a different address when responding to the initial wellness check. In the video, you see the officer knock on the door of this home, which is not the Tepe home, and receive no response. (CPD bodycam)

Spencer and Monique Tepe (Courtesy: Tepe family)

Spencer and Monique Tepe (Courtesy: Tepe family)

Spencer Tepe (Courtesy: Tepe family)

Spencer and Monique Tepe (Courtesy: Tepe family)

Spencer and Monique Tepe (Courtesy: Tepe family)

Spencer and Monique Tepe (Courtesy: Tepe family)

Monique Tepe (Courtesy: Tepe family)

{p}Columbus police provided an update on the Tepe murders during a news conference Wednesday morning. (WSYX){/p}

Columbus police provided an update on the Tepe murders during a news conference Wednesday morning. (WSYX)

'This was a domestic-violence-related attack' on Tepes: CPD chief says

Columbus police provided an update on the Tepe murders during a news conference Wednesday morning. (WSYX)

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