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Walshe sentencing hearing postponed by 1 day, DA says

The sentencing hearing for Brian Walshe has been postponed by one day to Thursday at 9 a.m., Norfolk District Attorney Michael W. Morrissey said Tuesday afternoon. 

Brian Walshe, center, stood with his lawyers, Kelli Porges and Larry Tipton, as they heard a guilty verdict for the murder of his wife from a Norfolk Superior Court jury in Dedham on Monday. Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger, pool

By Sana Muneer

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The sentencing hearing for Brian Walshe has been postponed by one day to Thursday at 9 a.m., Norfolk District Attorney Michael W. Morrissey said Tuesday afternoon. 

Walshe’s sentencing hearing was originally scheduled for Wednesday at 9 a.m., according to a press release.

Prosecutors did not provide a reason for the delay. 

Walshe was found guilty of first-degree murder on Monday for killing and dismembering his wife, Ana, on New Year’s Day 2023.

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