Ana Walshe's disappearance draws comparisons to Peterson case
The lead detective on the Peterson case says what made him suspicious is that Laci Peterson, like Ana Walshe, had no history of running off.
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The lead detective on the Peterson case says what made him suspicious is that Laci Peterson, like Ana Walshe, had no history of running off.
They did a grid search, meaning they would've -- they would've been in eye contact and walked this whole area. >> reporter: brocchini and his partner jon buehler had a feeling from the start, laci peterson missing wasn't going to end well. >> because she didn't lead an at-risk lifestyle. she didn't hang around at the bars. and she wasn't out two-timing him or doing anything like that. i mean, she was a girl that was just ecstatic, from everything that i learned about her of being a mother. >> reporter: so she wasn't someone who would just walk away, and yet in the anxiety, hope. an idea formed...
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