Criminal Encounters

Over the past year, more than 30 bodies have been recovered from bayous and waterways across the Houston area, sparking widespread fear and speculation about whether a serial killer could be operating in the city. The deaths have occurred in multiple locations, including Buffalo Bayou, White Oak Bayou, and Brays Bayou, and involve victims of different ages, backgrounds, and circumstances. While th...

In this episode of Criminal Encounters, we examine the double homicide of Spencer Tepe and his wife, Monique Tepe, who were found murdered inside their home in Ohio. Spencer Tepe was a well-known dentist in the community, and the couple’s deaths have sent shockwaves through the area. Investigators say there were no immediate signs of forced entry, raising troubling questions about how the killer g...

The Brian Walshe verdict is in.

Brian Walshe Murder Trial OverviewBrian Walshe faces first-degree murder charges for the 2023 death of his wife, Ana Walshe, whose body remains missing; he pleaded guilty to misleading police and improper body disposal prior to trial. Week 2 proceedings in Norfolk Superior Court, Dedham, Massachusetts, featured prosecution evidence on his post-disappearance actions and defense strategy to create d...

On December 4, 2025, the Brian Walshe murder trial in Massachusetts focused heavily on testimony about an affair his wife, Ana Walshe, was having before she disappeared, along with evidence about his conduct after she went missing. The trial is ongoing; there has been no murder verdict or sentencing yet as of that date. ​Key developments on Dec. 4 Jurors heard from a man who said he was in an “int...

On December 2, 2025, the Brian Walshe trial over the alleged murder of his wife Ana focused heavily on disturbing digital evidence and gaps in his story. Prosecutors highlighted testimony from a state police trooper about early-morning January 1, 2023 searches on Walshe’s devices for body disposal methods, cleaning up blood, and references to the “trash bag killer,” along with related queries sync...

The episode covers the trial of Brian Walshe, accused of murdering his wife Ana Walshe, a real estate executive who vanished in early 2023. Despite no body being found, prosecutors cite damning evidence like internet searches on dismemberment, blood evidence, and a $2.7 million life insurance motive. The defense argues Ana died suddenly and Brian panicked. The jury must now decide if he’s guilty o...