Brian Walshe sentenced to life in prison for "barbaric" murder
Brian Walshe was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Ana Walshe after her sister gave a victim impact statement in court.
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Brian Walshe was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Ana Walshe after her sister gave a victim impact statement in court.
A jury has found Massachusetts man Brian Walshe guilty of first-degree murder in the death of his wife Ana Walshe.
Jurors began deliberations Friday in Brian Walshe's murder trial. Walshe is accused of killing his wife Ana, a charge he denies. Legal analyst Jennifer Roman joins to discuss.
Ana Walshe, a 39-year-old mother of three, disappeared in the early morning of Jan 1st.
The prosecutor said Brian Walshe started suspecting his wife was having an affair in December with one of her "male friends from Washington, D.C."
Ana Walshe, a 39-year-old mother of three from Massachusetts, has not been seen since late on New Year's Eve.
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Brian Walshe, the husband of a Massachusetts woman who has been missing since New Year's Day, has been charged with the murder of 39-year-old Ana Walshe. Investigators said he used his son's iPad to look up ways to dismember and dispose of a body. He pleaded not guilty and was held without bail. Nancy Chen reports.
Brian Walshe was ordered to be held without bail during his arraignment today. Prosecutors say the Massachusetts man killed his wife, then dismembered her and discarded her body. Her remains have not yet been found. CBS News correspondent Nancy Chen has more.
Brian Walshe was ordered to be held without bail during his arraignment Wednesday in Massachusetts. Prosecutors said Walshe killed his wife, then dismembered and discarded her body. Not guilty pleas were entered on his behalf. Mary Ellen O'Toole, a retired FBI special agent and the director of forensic sciences at George Mason University, and CBS Boston's Beth Germano have more.
Brian Walshe was arraigned in a Massachusetts courtroom Wednesday on charges of murdering his missing wife Ana Walshe, who was reportedly last seen on New Year's Day. Not guilty pleas were entered on his behalf. CBS Boston's Nick Giovanni joins CBS News' Vlad Duthiers and Anne-Marie Greene to explain what new information came out of the arraignment and how that could impact the case.
The husband of missing Massachusetts woman Ana Walshe will be charged with her murder, an official said. Here is a timeline of events surrounding Walshe's disappearance.
Prosecutors announced Tuesday that Brian Walshe, the husband of missing Massachusetts woman Ana Walshe, has been charged with her murder. He was initially charged last week with misleading investigators in the ongoing search for his wife, a mother of three, who was last seen in the early morning hours of New Year's Day. Nancy Chen has more.
Brian Walshe, 47, will be transported Wednesday to the Quincy District Court for arraignment on the murder warrant.
The husband of missing Massachusetts mother Ana Walshe will be charged with her murder, authorities said. Brian Walshe has already been charged with misleading investigators during the search for his wife, who was last seen early on New Year's Day. CBS News' Errol Barnett and Lana Zak have more.
Ana Walshe, a Massachusetts mother of three, has been missing since New Year's Day and her husband is facing charges for allegedly lying to investigators. CBS News anchors Michelle Miller and Elaine Quijano spoke with retired FBI special agent Mary Ellen O'Toole, now the director of forensic sciences at George Mason University, about the case.
Brian Walshe has since been arrested on a charge of misleading investigators.
Police in Massachusetts reportedly found evidence in connection with the case of a missing 39-year-old wife and mother of three, Ana Walshe. Her husband Brian Walshe was arraigned in court Monday on a charge of misleading investigators in connection to her disappearance. CBS News Boston reporter Nick Giovanni has the latest.
The items were found at a transfer station in Peabody, a city about 46 miles from Cohasset, where Walshe, a mother of three, was last seen.
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The Wisconsin Elections Commission found billionaire Elon Musk may have violated the state's election bribery law by offering $1 million checks to voters during an election last year.
The measure also allows states to opt out if they take action before the federal law is enacted.
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The scheme begins with fake fraud alerts before shifting to a FaceTime call, where victims are tricked into exposing sensitive banking information.
The Promise Act would establish a legislative procedure with the goal of preserving Social Security's trust funds for the next 50 years.
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The Wisconsin Elections Commission found billionaire Elon Musk may have violated the state's election bribery law by offering $1 million checks to voters during an election last year.
The measure also allows states to opt out if they take action before the federal law is enacted.
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The scheme begins with fake fraud alerts before shifting to a FaceTime call, where victims are tricked into exposing sensitive banking information.
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