The Mystery of Ana Walshe

Ana Walshe, a property manager for Tishman Speyer, goes missing January 1, 2023. She is reported missing by her employer and by her husband Brian Walshe. Her husband is arrested on January 8th and charged with misleading the police investigation. Police then obtained a search warrant to the couple’s home where in the basement they find a damaged and bloody knife.

In this episode of Body Bags, forensics expert Joseph Scott Morgan and Jackie Howard discuss the timeline of Ana’s disappearance, the bloody knife found in the basement, the logistics of dismembering a body, looking at suspects deviating from their behavior, and much more.

Show Notes:

0:00 - Intro

1:18 - Background and overview of the case

2:45 - The disappearance timeline

4:20 - Bloody knife in the basement

7:20 - Evidence found from blood

10:40 - The husband and tracking his moves

14:20 - Hacksaw

15:20 - Dismembering a body

18:45 - Determining the search radius for a missing body

23:00 - Suspects deviating from their regular behaviors

26:20 - Investigators relying on intuition

28:20 - Death threats

29:45 - Outro

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