On the first day of the Brian Walshe murder trial, three investigators who were involved in the Karen Read case have already been mentioned, including former Massachusetts State trooper Michael Proctor.

Walshe is on trial for allegedly killing his wife Ana in January of 2023. He pleaded guilty last month to lying to police and mishandling a body, but his murder trial started Monday.

Cohasset Police Sgt. Harrison Schmidt took the stand for the prosecution following opening statements and mentioned that Proctor and two other State Police officers Sgt. David DiCicco and Sgt. Yuri Bukhenik were all involved in the case.

Schmidt said they went with him to visit the Walshe house the day after Ana was reported missing. DiCicco could be heard in a taped interview of Walshe played in the courtro

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