Household of slain Ohio dentist Spencer Tepe, spouse pour chilly water on surveillance video
The household of a slain Ohio dentist and his spouse have downplayed the importance of a shadowy determine seen on surveillance video the evening of their mysterious killings, with police nonetheless but to announce a suspect within the crime.
Dentist Spencer Tepe and his spouse Monique have been discovered lifeless of their dwelling north of Columbus, Ohio, on Dec. 30, with no indicators of compelled entry.
They’d every been shot, however no firearm was discovered on the scene, and their two kids and pet canine have been unhurt.
Police on Monday launched footage of a “particular person of curiosity” carrying a hooded jacket in an alley near their dwelling throughout the 2 a.m. to five a.m. window when the shootings have been believed to have taken place.
Nevertheless, Spencer’s brother-in-law poured chilly water on the significance of the determine.
“I do assume, you recognize, (it’s a) suspicious-looking particular person there. It additionally very nicely may very well be… any person strolling dwelling drunk from a bar,” Rob Misleh, who’s now taking care of the couple’s younger kids, advised NewsNation.
He added that the couple, who have been “so nicely appreciated and admired by everybody,” had no recognized enemies.
“They have been all the time smiling, they have been all the time laughing. So, it’s actually simply unbelievable and surprising to all of us once we discovered. Nonetheless, every week later, it doesn’t, nonetheless doesn’t really feel actual. I can’t consider I’m, like, right here speaking about this,” he stated.
