Coverage dated April 26, 2023

Brian Walshe hired investigator to follow wife before murder, suspected affair, prosecutor says

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Brian Walshe hired a private investigator to follow his wife in the days before her murder because he suspected she was having an affair, a prosecutor said Thursday.

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  1. NBC News

    Ana Walshe's husband allegedly hired an investigator to follow her before she disappeared (opens NBC News)

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    Massachusetts prosecutors allege that Brian Walshe’s mother hired a private investigator “with his input and direction” to follow Ana Walshe to Washington, D.C., because he suspected she was having an affair. Brian Walshe's lawyer denied that claim.

  2. Boston

    Brian Walshe suspected wife Ana of having an affair before he killed her, prosecutors say (opens Boston)

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    He allegedly had his mother hire a private investigator to follow Ana.

  3. CBS News

    Brian Walshe hired investigator to follow wife before murder, suspected affair, prosecutor says (opens CBS News)

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    Brian Walshe hired a private investigator to follow his wife in the days before her murder because he suspected she was having an affair, a prosecutor said Thursday.

  4. People

    Ana Walshe's Husband Killed Her Because He Thought She Was Having an Affair, Prosecutor Alleges (opens People)

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    Brian Walshe is accused of killing his wife Ana Walshe

  5. Fox News

    Ana Walshe murder: Husband Brian Walshe hired private investigator, suspected she was cheating: prosecutor (opens Fox News)

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    Brian Walshe appeared in Norfolk County Superior Court in Massachusetts for the first time since a grand jury indicted him on charges connected to his wife's Ana Walshe's death.

  6. WMUR

    Brian Walshe, man accused of murdering his wife Ana Walshe, due in court (opens WMUR)

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    A Massachusetts man indicted in the January death of his wife, Ana Walshe, is scheduled to return to court Thursday.

  7. Forbes

    Brian Walshe—Accused Of Killing And Dismembering Wife—Pleads Not Guilty To Murder Charges (opens Forbes)

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    Walshe, suspected of dismembering his wife, had previously pleaded not guilty to other charges in January.

  8. WHDH Boston

    Brian Walshe due back in court, accused of murdering his wife Ana Walshe. But the whereabouts of her body remain a mystery (opens WHDH Boston)

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    (CNN) — A Massachusetts father accused of killing and dismembering his wife is expected to appear in court Thursday, almost five months after the disappearance...

  9. CNN

    Live updates: Brian Walshe murder hearing (opens CNN)

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    Brian Walshe, the Massachusetts father accused of killing and dismembering his wife, appeared in court Thursday. Follow here for the latest.

  10. New York Post

    Ana Walshe feared husband would be imprisoned, planned to leave him days before her death (opens New York Post)

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    Walshe, 39, of Cohasset — whose husband, Brian Walshe, stands accused of her murder — told a friend she feared he would be sent to prison presumably on pending art fraud charges.

  11. Local News 8

    Brian Walshe is due in court Thursday, accused of murdering his wife Ana Walshe. But the whereabouts of her body remain a mystery (opens Local News 8)

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    By Holly Yan, CNN A Massachusetts father accused of killing and dismembering his wife is expected to appear in court Thursday, almost five months after the disappearance of Ana Walshe. Brian Walshe, 48, of Cohasset was indicted by a grand jury last month on charges of murder, misleading a police inv…

  12. CBS News

    Brian Walshe hired investigator to follow wife Ana Walshe before murder because he suspected affair, prosecutor says (opens CBS News)

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    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."

  13. The Boston Globe

    Brian Walshe, charged in death of wife, suspected she was having an affair and hired private investigator, prosecutors allege (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Brian Walshe is accused of killing Ana Walshe early on New Year’s Day and dismembering her body in the basement of their Cohasset home. He also allegedly disposed her remains in dumpsters at apartment complexes.

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