Brian Walshe murder case: The Searches for Ana Walshe

The Walshe murder case came to a close today. Brian Walshe was sentenced to life in prison without the chance of parole, with Judge Freniere ordering consecutive sentences for the other offenses. Ana Walshe's sister delivered a heartbreaking impact statement before Brian learned his fate. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up with us on Fac...

After jurors found Brian Walshe guilty of murder in the death of his wife, Ana Walshe, our legal experts break down the verdict and look at what's next in the case. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and BlueSky for updates on this case and all the biggest, most interesting news happening in Bost...

We are one step closer to a verdict in the Brian Walshe murder trial, as both sides made closing arguments Friday before handing the case to the jury. We break down what they have to consider, including a possibility of a first- or second-degree murder conviction, tonight on Commonwealth Confidential. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up w...

After prosecutors called 47 witnesses, Brian Walshe did not testify in his own defense, and his team declined to call a single witness to the stand. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and BlueSky for updates on this case and all the biggest, most interesting news happening in Boston and beyond. H...

After emotional testimony from a friend and one of the last people to see Ana Walshe alive, the prosecution has rested its case against Brian Walshe. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and BlueSky for updates on this case and all the biggest, most interesting news happening in Boston and beyond....

DNA and digital forensics came under the microscope Tuesday for jurors considering the fate of Brian Walshe, on trial for the murder of his wife, Ana Walshe. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and BlueSky for updates on this case and all the biggest, most interesting news happening in Boston and...

Jurors saw Brian Walshe as on camera at multiple stores, allegedly buying items to help cover up the murder of his wife, Ana Walshe. Our panel discusses what it means for the case. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and BlueSky for updates on this case and all the biggest, most interesting news h...

Jurors saw text messages prosecutors say Brian Walshe sent to the phone of his wife, Ana Walshe, after her death. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and BlueSky for updates on this case and all the biggest, most interesting news happening in Boston and beyond. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz com...

A key witness took the stand Thursday to testify about his affair with Ana Walshe, whose husband, Brian Walshe, is charged with her murder. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and BlueSky for updates on this case and all the biggest, most interesting news happening in Boston and beyond. Hosted by...

The prosecution called nearly a dozen witnesses Wednesday, with Google searches allegedly made by Brian Walshe taking center stage, but did the defense do enough on cross-examination to poke holes in the case? We recap and analyze the day in court. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and BlueSky f...

Google searches the prosecution says Brian Walshe made in the aftermath of his wife's disappearance could make or break the defense's argument that she died suddenly. Plus, our analysts discuss the challenge of a no body murder case. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and BlueSky for updates on t...

The Brian Walshe murder trial is underway. Opening statements gave us a first look at the defense's case as they laid out their theory of how Ana Walshe died. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and BlueSky for updates on this case and all the biggest, most interesting news happening in Boston and...

With just days to go before the high-profile murder trial begins, we're getting insight onto what the jury may hear at opening statements — and how Walshe's attorneys may reconcile his two guilty pleas with his claim of innocence in Ana's death. NBC10 Boston chief legal analyst Michael Coyne lends his analysis. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can...

People across the globe, in Ana's native Serbia, have been closely following the story of her disappearance since 2023. For many people, she symbolized so much to aspire to -- a mother of three and a successful career woman who seemingly had it all. Serbian reporter Jovana Durovic joins us to discuss covering the story from Belgrade and speaking with Ana's mother shortly after she was allegedly ki...

Jury selection is ongoing in Brian Walshe's upcoming murder trial. But the big headline so far this week is Walshe's two guilty pleas to the lesser charges he faces in his wife's disappearance. What's behind the last minute pleas? And how will this impact the trial? NBC10 Boston chief legal analyst Michael Coyne joins us with insights. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/ta...

Moments before jury selection in his murder trial, Brian Walshe changed his plea, admitting to the two lesser charges in the death of his wife, Ana. He spoke to the judge, discussing the guilty plea. Our team breaks down the major surprise and how he can defend the remaining murder charge when jury selection finishes, including the possibility of a third-party culprit defense. For updates to the c...

In a quick and straightforward hearing, Brian Walshe was declared competent to stand trial in the eyes of the court. Here's how soon the murder trial will get underway. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and BlueSky for updates on this case and all the biggest, most interesting news happening in...

NBC10 Boston chief legal analyst Michael Coyne joins us to go over the impact Brian Walshe's Boston Breakthrough Academy membership had on his sentencing in his prior criminal case — and why the process was so drawn out. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and BlueSky for updates on this case and...

We found video of Brain Walshe speaking during a virtual dance party for members of an intensive leadership training group called the Boston Breakthrough Academy. It shows Brian and Ana Walshe dancing together during a charity fundraiser in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode, you'll hear part of that video, while we explore what the BBA was and how it shaped the lives of the...

There are multiple issues that need to be settled before the high-profile murder trial can get started. A new tentative start date has been put on the calendar regardless. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and BlueSky for updates on this case and all the biggest, most interesting news happening...

New courtroom audio gives new insights from a doctor on Brian Walshe's current mental status — including how the stabbing in jail last month may have impacted his ability to understand the legal situation he faces. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and BlueSky for updates on this case and all th...

Walshe's lawyers outlined three reasons for their request to postpone -- including that Walshe was stabbed in jail last month. They also discuss the last minute retesting of DNA by the Massachusetts State Police Crime Lab and the possibility that prosecutors found evidence favorable to Walshe that has not been disclosed. NBC10 Boston chief legal analyst Michael Coyne joins the show to discuss what...

With less than three weeks to go before the scheduled trial date, a clearer picture of the tactics the state and defense may use has continued to emerge through these kinds of pre-trial legal skirmishes. NBC10 Boston chief legal analyst Michael Coyne joins us to go through the latest filings. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up with us on...

A law enforcement source tells us Brian Walshe was stabbed in Norfolk County Jail and rushed to a Boston hospital Thursday night. He's said to be back at the facility now. We're breaking down what we know. For updates to the case as they happen, visit nbcboston.com/tag/ana-walshe. And you can keep up with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and BlueSky for updates on this case and all the biggest...

The crimes that Brian Walshe is accused of committing in the disappearance and alleged murder of his wife, Ana Walshe, have been well documented. But what about the man Brian is outside of the murder case? That's what Boston Magazine contributing editor Wyndham Lewis set out to uncover when he began his investigation into Walshe over two years ago, who he learned had an active social life in the B...