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Brian Walshe goes on trial in death of wife who disappeared more than 2 years ago
Brian Walshe admitted disposing of his wife Ana's body but denies murder; prosecutors must prove homicide without a recovered body using physical and digital evidence.
- Brian Walshe, a Massachusetts father, pleaded guilty to misleading police and improperly handling human remains before his trial for allegedly killing and dismembering his wife Ana Walshe.
- The jurors were selected in November but will not return until December 1 for opening statements, and prosecutors plan to present physical evidence, DNA links, and Walshe's online searches about disposing of a body.
- Walshe has a prior conviction for selling forged Andy Warhol paintings, and investigators found a hacksaw, knife with blood and bone fragments, and cleaning products he allegedly purchased after his wife's disappearance.
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The trial of Brian Walsh began yesterday with opening statements, during which his defense presented for the first time an explanation of how, according to him, his wife died.
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Walshe trial begins with grim accusations of murder and body disposal in town dumpsters
DEDHAM, Mass. (WLNE) — The murder trial of Brian Walshe has officially begun, with the prosecution saying the defendant murdered his wife in their Cohasset home around New Year’s Day in 2023. Walshe’s defense attorney claims that the defendant found his wife Ana in bed, unresponsive to a nudge, and realized she had died, according to our ABC affiliate WCVB Boston. The prosecution alleges that Walshe murdered his wife and dismembered her body bef…
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