Brendan Banfield
Coverage of Brendan Banfield in the Nexus archive.
- Brendan Banfield receives life in prison in au pair affair double murder trial
Brendan Banfield is set to be sentenced for the murders of his wife and another man with the assistance of the family's Brazilian au pair. He was a former IRS agent.
- US man who plotted with au pair to murder wife given life sentence
Brendan Banfield was sentenced to life in prison for plotting with au pair Juliana Peres Magalhães to murder his wife, Christine Banfield, and luring Joseph Ryan to their home as a fall guy. Banfield, an IRS law enforcement officer, claimed Ryan attacked his wife, but prosecutors alleged a prearranged scheme to kill Christine Banfield.
- US man who plotted with au pair to murder wife given life sentence
A US man was sentenced to life in prison for plotting with an au pair to murder his wife and luring another man to his Virginia home as a fall guy. Brendan Banfield and Juliana Peres Magalhães were involved in a scheme to kill Christine Banfield, a nurse, in February 2023.
- Virginia man gets life in prison for double murder scheme in affair with Brazilian au pair
A Virginia man was sentenced to life in prison for orchestrating a double murder plot with a Brazilian au pair. The au pair, Juliana Peres Magalhaes, was also sentenced for her involvement in the scheme.
- Virginia man gets life in prison for double murder scheme in affair with Brazilian au pair
A Virginia man received a life sentence for a double murder scheme involving a Brazilian au pair. The au pair, Juliana Peres Magalhaes, was also sentenced for orchestrating the plot with Brendan Banfield.
- Virginia man gets life in prison for double murder scheme in affair with Brazilian au pair
A Virginia man was sentenced to life in prison for a double murder scheme involving an affair with a Brazilian au pair. The au pair, Juliana Peres Magalhaes, orchestrated the plot alongside Brendan Banfield, a former IRS agent.
- Virginia man gets life in prison for double murder scheme in affair with Brazilian au pair
A Virginia man was sentenced to life in prison for a double murder scheme with a Brazilian au pair. The au pair, Juliana Peres Magalhaes, and Brendan Banfield were involved in the plot.
- Mastermind of nanny love triangle murders defiantly rips sentencing as judge condemns 'evil' plot
A Virginia man was sentenced to life in prison for the 2023 murders of his wife and another man to conceal an affair with the family’s au pair. The au pair pleaded guilty to manslaughter and received a 10-year sentence. The judge described the plot as 'evil,' while the defendant denied responsibility for the killings.
- Man gets life in prison for double murder scheme in affair with au pair
Brendan Banfield was sentenced to life in prison for a double murder scheme involving an affair with an au pair. He claimed he shot Joseph Ryan after encountering Ryan attacking his wife.
- Man sentenced to life for elaborate double-murder plot to get rid of his wife
Brendan Banfield was sentenced to life for plotting the murders of his wife and a man he catfished on a fetish website. The convictions occurred in 2023.
- ‘Evil’ ex-IRS agent Brendan Banfield sentenced to life in prison for murdering wife and stranger
Ex-IRS special agent Brendan Banfield was sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife and a stranger. The crime was part of a plot he executed with his Brazilian au pair lover.
- Virginia man gets life in prison for double murder scheme in affair with Brazilian au pair
A Virginia man was sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife and a man lured to their home as part of a murder scheme with the family's Brazilian au pair. The judge described the actions as 'evil and calculated,' and the case involved staging a violent crime to cover up the murders.
- Man Who Schemed With Au Pair to Kill His Wife Is Sentenced to Life
Brendan Banfield schemed with an au pair to kill his wife, leading to a double murder trial in Fairfax, Virginia. He was sentenced to life in prison for the crime.
- Brendan Banfield to be sentenced in elaborate au pair double murder plot
Brendan Banfield is set to be sentenced for his role in an elaborate au pair double murder plot. The case involves charges related to the murders of two au pairs.
- Virginia man faces sentencing for double murder scheme in affair with Brazilian au pair
A Virginia man involved in an affair with the family’s Brazilian au pair is set to be sentenced for murdering his wife and another man in a premeditated scheme. The couple lured the victim to their home to stage a violent encounter, resulting in the deaths of the wife and the man.
- Virginia man in ‘au pair affair’ case to be sentenced in double murder scheme
Brendan Banfield and Juliana Peres Magalhães conspired to kill Banfield's wife and a man lured to their home as a fall guy. Banfield faces life in prison for murder and child endangerment, while Magalhães received a 10-year sentence after pleading guilty to manslaughter.
- Virginia man in ‘au pair affair’ case to be sentenced in double murder scheme
A Virginia man had an affair with the family’s Brazilian au pair and was convicted of murdering his wife and a man lured to their home as part of a scheme. The couple staged a scenario to kill the wife and the man, with the au pair testifying against the man in exchange for a reduced sentence.
- Virginia man in ‘au pair affair’ case to be sentenced in double murder scheme
A Virginia man and an au pair plotted to kill his wife and a man lured to their home as part of a scheme. They staged a sexual encounter involving a knife and killed both victims. The man faces life in prison, and the au pair received a 10-year sentence after pleading guilty to manslaughter.
- Brendan Banfield faces mandatory life in prison in ‘au pair affairs’ murder sentencing
Brendan Banfield faces a mandatory life sentence for the 2023 murders of his wife, Christine Banfield, and Joseph Ryan in Fairfax County, Virginia. He conspired with au pair Juliana Peres Magalhães to kill his wife and frame a stranger, a scheme detailed during the trial. Magalhães, who testified against Banfield, received a 10-year sentence after pleading guilty to manslaughter.