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local28 days ago•23 min saved

Virginia man convicted in wife’s murder linked to au pair plot

Brendan Banfield, a Virginia man, was found guilty of aggravated murder in the 2023 killings of his wife Christine Banfield and Joseph Ryan after a jury rejected his account of events; prosecutors said he plotted with the family’s au pair to impersonate his wife on a sexual fetish site to frame a stranger as her killer.

via The Washington Post|

#au-pair #fairfax-county-virginia #homicide

local1 month ago•25 min saved

Au pair testifies in Virginia murder case, claims husband stabbed wife and framed stranger

In Fairfax County, Virginia, au pair Juliana Peres Magalhães testified that Brendan Banfield stabbed his wife Christine Banfield and, with Magalhães’s help, lured a stranger from a fetish site to their home to frame him, part of a broader double-murder plot prosecutors say stemmed from the couple’s relationship and custody concerns as Banfield goes to trial.

via The Washington Post|

#assault #fairfax-county-virginia #homicide