1 00:00:00,080 --> 00:00:03,000 Speaker 1: Is the defense pushed to call any witnesses in this case. 2 00:00:03,120 --> 00:00:05,400 Speaker 2: We do not drive defense rests defense. 3 00:00:05,960 --> 00:00:08,640 Speaker 3: A shocking reveal in the courtroom today as the jury 4 00:00:08,720 --> 00:00:12,119 Speaker 3: sat down to hear testimony from witnesses and possibly Brian 5 00:00:12,200 --> 00:00:15,840 Speaker 3: Walsh himself. Instead, the defense rested its case without calling 6 00:00:15,880 --> 00:00:18,720 Speaker 3: a single person to the stand. The judge, surprised at 7 00:00:18,720 --> 00:00:22,120 Speaker 3: this decision, dismissed the jury just minutes after they came in. 8 00:00:22,200 --> 00:00:25,160 Speaker 4: What you'll be doing today getting some rest and some sleeps. 9 00:00:25,239 --> 00:00:27,960 Speaker 3: This was day nine of the trial against Brian Wallsh. 10 00:00:27,960 --> 00:00:30,880 Speaker 3: She's accused of murdering his wife Anna on New Year's 11 00:00:30,960 --> 00:00:33,879 Speaker 3: Day in twenty twenty three, before dismembering her body, a 12 00:00:33,920 --> 00:00:36,760 Speaker 3: case that has made national headlines because of that. The 13 00:00:36,840 --> 00:00:39,280 Speaker 3: judge warned jurors to stay off the grid. 14 00:00:39,520 --> 00:00:41,559 Speaker 2: Just don't speak to anyone about this case, don't do 15 00:00:41,600 --> 00:00:44,640 Speaker 2: any research about this case, stay off of any social 16 00:00:44,680 --> 00:00:45,680 Speaker 2: media news media. 17 00:00:45,840 --> 00:00:49,000 Speaker 3: They will return to court for closing arguments tomorrow morning. 18 00:00:49,080 --> 00:00:51,960 Speaker 3: Amanda Keen WBZ, Boston's news radio