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.

• Dec 18, 2025

Brian Walshe sentenced to life in prison

Brian Walshe, the Massachusetts man convicted of killing his wife on New Year's Day in 2023, has been sentenced to life in prison. CBS News Boston's Penny Kmitt reports.

• Dec 18, 2025

Brian Walshe convicted of wife's murder

Brian Walshe has been convicted of murdering wife Ana Walshe on New Year's Day 2023 in Massachusetts. The case drew national attention for the internet searches he made after his wife's disappearance. Jericka Duncan has the story.

• Dec 16, 2025

Brian Walshe convicted of first-degree murder in wife's death

A jury has found Massachusetts man Brian Walshe guilty of first-degree murder in the death of his wife Ana Walshe.

• Dec 15, 2025

Jury deliberating in Brian Walshe murder trial

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.

• Dec 12, 2025

Brian Walshe accused: What we know about the case of Ana Walshe

Ana Walshe, a 39-year-old mother of three, disappeared in the early morning of Jan 1st.

• Apr 27, 2023

Brian Walshe allegedly had wife followed before disappearance, suspected affair

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."

• Apr 27, 2023

Brian Walshe indicted in murder of wife Ana Walshe

Ana Walshe, a 39-year-old mother of three from Massachusetts, has not been seen since late on New Year's Eve.

• Mar 30, 2023

The Saturday Six: Alec Baldwin charged, eggs seized at the border and more

In case you missed it, a University of Georgia football player is mourned, and a man who drifted out to sea survived on ketchup and seasonings.

• Jan 21, 2023

Husband of missing woman charged with murder

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.

• Jan 19, 2023

Husband of Ana Walshe accused of dismembering body

Prosecutors in Massachusetts have laid out evidence against 47-year-old Brian Walshe, who is charged with murdering his wife, Ana Walshe, and dismembering her body. Nancy Chen has the latest.

• Jan 18, 2023

Brian Walshe charged with wife's murder

Brian Walshe was charged Wednesday with the murder of his wife Ana Walshe, who was last seen at their Massachusetts home on New Year's Day. Disturbing details about the alleged evidence in the case were also released. CBS News correspondent Nancy Chen joined John Dickerson with the latest.

• Jan 18, 2023

Ana Walshe's husband charged with murder

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.

• Jan 18, 2023

Brian Walshe charged with murder

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.

• Jan 18, 2023

Brian Walshe arraigned on murder charge

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.

• Jan 18, 2023