Summary
A judge has determined that Brian Walshe, accused of murdering his wife in Massachusetts, is fit to stand trial. The trial will begin on December 1, following a delay due to mental health concerns. Walshe has pleaded not guilty to all charges.
Key Facts
- Brian Walshe is accused of killing his wife, Ana Walshe, in Massachusetts.
- A medical evaluation found him competent for trial after 40 days at a state hospital.
- His trial will start on December 1.
- Walshe faces charges of murder and misleading police.
- Ana Walshe was last seen on January 1, 2023; her body has not been found.
- The judge rejected a request to change the trial location despite media coverage.
- The defense argued that pretrial publicity might affect Walshe's chance for a fair trial.
