The Brazilian au pair who plotted with her lover to kill his wife and another man in Herndon, Virginia, in 2023 was sentenced Friday to 10 years in…
Read more Brazilian au pair sentenced to 10 years in prison for role in Fairfax County double murder – WTOP NewsThe jury in the aggravated murders trial of Brendan Banfield, accused of plotting with his family’s au pair to kill his wife and another man, returned a verdict.…
Read more Brendan Banfield found guilty of aggravated murder in ‘au pair affair’ killings trial – WTOP NewsDuring the two week trial, Fairfax County prosecutors have argued that Brendan Banfield had an affair with the family’s Brazilian au pair and staged an elaborate scheme to…
Read more ‘Whose story does the evidence support?’: Jury resumes deliberations in ‘au pair affair’ murders trial – WTOP NewsClosing arguments are expected to begin Friday morning in a Fairfax County murder trial prosecutors say involved catfishing, a fetish website and an affair with a Brazilian au…
Read more Lawyers make final case in Fairfax double murder trial connected to au pair affair – WTOP NewsIn the cold formality of a northern Virginia courtroom, Brendan Banfield testified on Thursday that prosecutors got it wrong: He did not fatally stab his wife in 2023,…
Read more Husband in au pair affair testifies on killings of wife, another man: ‘I did not want to shoot him.’ – WTOP NewsA man testified on Wednesday that he loved his wife and did not want to end his marriage, despite having an affair with his family’s au pair in…
Read more Husband testifies he did not plot wife’s killing in double murder trial connected to au pair affair – WTOP NewsDefense testimony continued Friday in the trial of Brendan Banfield, a former IRS investigator charged with aggravated murder in the 2023 deaths of his wife, Christine Banfield, and…
Read more Recap: Defense digs in on digital evidence in ‘au pair affair’ trial – WTOP NewsOn the first day of the defense’s case in Fairfax County Circuit Court, attorneys for Brendan Banfield asked the judge to dismiss the charges, arguing prosecutors knowingly presented…
Read more Defense tries to poke holes in au pair’s confession in double murder – WTOP NewsDuring the third day of the Brendan Banfield trial in Northern Virginia on Thursday, jurors saw photos showing major changes inside the Banfield home in the months after…
Read more Digital and DNA evidence take center stage on day 3 of au pair affair murder trial – WTOP NewsA Brazilian au pair who has pleaded guilty to manslaughter testified against her former employer and lover on Wednesday in a double homicide case that prosecutors say was…
Read more Brazilian au pair testifies against former employer and lover in double homicide case – WTOP NewsProsecutors said in opening statements on Tuesday that a Virginia man who was having an affair with the family’s Brazilian au pair used an elaborate scheme to lure…
Read more Attorneys give dueling narratives in double murder trial of Virginia man having affair with au pair – WTOP NewsThe Fairfax County, Virginia, husband accused of conspiring with the family’s au pair to kill his wife and another person, is on trial, charged with aggravated murder for…
Read more WATCH LIVE: Fairfax Co. husband goes on trial in double murder case involving au pair – WTOP NewsDays after a husband was charged in the double homicide of his wife and another man inside a Fairfax County, Virginia, house, the au pair, who was also…
Read more Au pair charged in killing a man in a Fairfax Co. double homicide seeks dismissal of key evidence in trial – WTOP NewsBrendan Banfield has been charged with murder in both killings, nearly a year after the couple’s au pair was charged with shooting the man to death. Inside a…
Read more Husband charged in double homicide inside Fairfax Co. home in alleged plot with au pair – WTOP News
