Michael McKee's Alleged Abuse Of Monique Tepe — The Warning Signs Everyone Missed

The unsealed affidavit in the McKee case contains details that should have triggered intervention years before Monique and Spencer Tepe were killed. Witnesses told investigators Michael McKee strangled Monique during their marriage, forced unwanted sex, and told her he could end her life whenever he wanted. She divorced him in 2017 after just seven months. She told friends and family she was afraid. She never obtained a protective order.Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott — a DV survivor herself whose ex-husband died by revenge suicide — explains why the question "why didn't she report" misses the point entirely. The system isn't built for what survivors actually face. Strangulation is one of the most significant lethality predictors in domestic violence research. If what witnesses allege is true, Monique was in extreme danger from the moment she left. She likely knew it. She lived with that knowledge for eight years while rebuilding — new relationship, new marriage, two kids, career. From the outside, that looks like moving on. Scott explains what's actually happening underneath when someone builds a new life while still carrying old trauma.Rob Misleh said publicly the family didn't fully understand the threats were real. Scott breaks down why there's so often a gap between what victims communicate and what the people who love them hear — and what constant hypervigilance does to a person psychologically when they become their own threat assessment expert for nearly a decade.#MichaelMcKee #MoniqueTepe #TrueCrimeToday #ShavaunScott #DomesticViolence #Strangulation #TepeMurders #CoerciveControl #WarningSigns #DVSurvivorJoin Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspodInstagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/tonybpodListen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.