Crime & Safety

Dover Man Charged With Murder In Wife's Death

Authorities said Dover mom Kathleen McLean was killed by her husband, Ingolf Tuerk.

DOVER, MA — A 45-year-old Dover mother was found dead and authorities charged her husband with murder. Authorities with the Norfolk District Attorney's Office said Ingolf Tuerk, 58, killed his wife, Kathleen McLean.

Massachusetts State Police said McLean had been missing since Thursday evening, but after following a lead, they found her body in the woods near the family's Valley Road home. Authorities did not disclose the details of the alleged killing.

Prosecutors said Tuerek was scheduled to be arraigned Monday in Dedham District Court.

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