Perry Walsh is a character featured in Season 8. He is a professional golfer from San Francisco who had a vendetta with Howard Fleming after learning of a tryst between him and his wife, Carolyn. Knowing of his money troubles, Perry convinced Howard to try and con the country club by faking an accident. Walsh saw that Howard bought the bait and killed him while no one was looking. Monk soon discovered Perry's role in the murder and once he had the evidence, Perry was arrested.