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Brian McKay Sentenced to Life for Wife's Murder | Topeka News
Brian McKay just got life in prison for murdering his wife, Monica, in a brutal, premeditated attack that shocked the community. Found guilty of first-degree murder, aggravated burglary, stalking, and violating a protection order, he’ll serve at least 50 years before parole — all charges running concurrently. Monica, 50, was killed with blunt force, strangulation, and drowning — evidence pointing to weeks of stalking and planning. The DA called it a deliberate, calculated crime, and while justice can’t undo the loss, the system has delivered accountability. The focus now turns to Monica’s…
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