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On January 1, 2023 Ana Walshe, a wife and mother of three, disappeared from her Massachusetts home and was never seen again. Her husband, Brian Walshe, is now on trial for first-degree murder. CNN chief legal analyst Laura Coates takes you inside the courtroom action on this fast moving case. Also in this feed: Trial by Jury: Diddy
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The Twists and Turns of the Brian Walshe Murder Trial
Brian Walshe was found guilty of first-degree murder by a jury of his peers. But the prosecution’s win was hard-won, with lingering questions still remaining. Laura Coates and Jean Casarez examine the prosecution’s path to a win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Can Googling “Dismemberment” Prove Murder?
Brian Walshe admitted to improper conveyance of a body and misleading the police, but denies killing his wife. His Google searches are key evidence, but do they show premeditation? Laura Coates and Jean Casarez break down the trial so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a
Bonus: Was Diddy’s Sentence Fair?
After a summer trial that gripped the nation, Sean "Diddy" Combs was convicted on two counts of transportation for the purposes of prostitution. Last Friday, the music mogul turned convicted felon received his sentence: 50 months in prison and a $500,000 fine. Laura Coates speaks with writer Touré a
Was it Ever Really a RICO Case? Plus, Why Firing Maurene Comey Matters
The federal trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs is over, but the rap mogul’s legal woes aren't. He was acquitted on the more serious charges he faced, but he’s awaiting sentencing on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, and could face up to 20 years in federal prison. Meanwhile, the lead
'Let Puffy Go:' The Fallout From The Verdict
The verdict’s been rendered, and despite his attorney’s arguments that he should be released on bail, Sean "Diddy" Combs is back in custody awaiting sentencing on two felony charges. But there’s a lot to unpack. Laura Coates was in lower Manhattan for the circus that unfolded yesterday, and also tal