CNN 5 Things 12:15pm ET: Jury convicts Brian Walshe
Dec 15, 2025
A jury has found Brian Walshe guilty of first-degree murder, sparking discussions around the implications of Massachusetts' life without parole sentencing. The hosts highlight where to find in-depth coverage, directing listeners to CNN.com for further updates. They also reflect on the podcast's milestones and express gratitude to their audience for their support throughout the year. The conversation wraps up with festive wishes and a promise to return next year.
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Jury Convicts Brian Walshe
- A jury convicted Brian Walshe of first-degree murder in the death of his wife, Anna.
- He faces mandatory life without parole under Massachusetts law.
Where To Find More Coverage
- Check CNN.com or stream CNN All Access for more details and updates on the case.
- Expect more reporting in the 6 p.m. episode of 5 Things for expanded coverage.
Hosts Reflect On 2025 Milestones
- David Rind and Christobo Polanco reflect on the podcast's 2025 run and listener milestones.
- They thank listeners and wish them happy holidays before pausing until next year.