An accused killer pleads guilty, but not to murder. The next chapter in the Dulos case. Plus, a NXIVM story.
- Nov 20, 2025
- 28:42
- Full Episode
<p>Brian Walshe, the Massachusetts art swindler accused of murdering his wife, pleads guilty to some -- but not all -- of the charges he faces ahead of trial. Michelle Troconis, the woman convicted of conspiring with her boyfriend to kill his estranged wife, Connecticut mother-of-five Jennifer Farber Dulos, has filed a thousand-page appeal. News on the murder of "Last Chance U" football coach John Beam and Karen Read's new lawsuit. Plus, Smallville actress and former NXIVM cult member, Allison Mack, shares her story on a new podcast.</p><p><br /> </p><p>Find out more about the cases covered each week here: <a href="http://www.datelinetruecrimeweekly.com">www.datelinetruecrimeweekly.com</a></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
Brief Summary
Brian Walsh pleads guilty to misleading police in Anna Walsh's case; Michelle Traconis appeals her conviction in Jennifer Dulos case; Allison Mack reflects on NXIVM.
Key points
- Brian Walsh's Guilty Plea. Brian Walsh pleads guilty to lesser charges in the case of his missing wife, Anna.
- Michelle Traconis Appeals Conviction. Michelle Traconis files a 1,000-page appeal to overturn her conviction for conspiracy to murder.
- Karen Reed's Major Lawsuit. Karen Reed sues investigators claiming she was framed for her boyfriend's death.
- Cold Case Cracked by Students. Criminology students help police solve a decades-old murder case in Texas.
- The Dark Side of NXIVM. Allison Mack reveals her role in NXIVM, a self-help group turned sex cult.
- Allison Mack's Release and New Podcast. Allison Mack, once a star on Smallville, is out on bail and launching a new podcast series.
Episode highlights
- Brian Walsh's Guilty PleaBrian Walsh pleads guilty to lesser charges in the case of his missing wife, Anna.“You wish to offer a change of plea from not guilty to guilty? I do.”2:13Nov 20, 2025
- Michelle Traconis Appeals ConvictionMichelle Traconis files a 1,000-page appeal to overturn her conviction for conspiracy to murder.“My sister will eventually come out. She has to because she's innocent of everything that she's been charged for.”10:31Nov 20, 2025
- Karen Reed's Major LawsuitKaren Reed sues investigators claiming she was framed for her boyfriend's death.“What is she alleging here?”16:02Nov 20, 2025
- Cold Case Cracked by StudentsCriminology students help police solve a decades-old murder case in Texas.“It was a class of criminology students at the University of Arlington.”21:00Nov 20, 2025
- The Dark Side of NXIVMAllison Mack reveals her role in NXIVM, a self-help group turned sex cult.“Prosecutors say she recruited women into a sex trafficking sorority.”22:49Nov 20, 2025
- Allison Mack's Release and New PodcastAllison Mack, once a star on Smallville, is out on bail and launching a new podcast series.“Mac is breaking her silence on all of this for the very first time.”23:27Nov 20, 2025
- Mack's Journey After PrisonAfter serving time, Mack is studying social work and rebuilding her life.“She's now about 43 years old and she's studying for a degree in social work.”27:12Nov 20, 2025
