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Au pair sentenced to 10 years in prison in Brendan Banfield double murder case
Juliana Peres Magalhães received the maximum 10-year sentence in Virginia for manslaughter after cooperating against Brendan Banfield, convicted of murdering his wife and a stranger.
- The Brazilian au pair Juliana Peres Magalhães was sentenced to 10 years in prison for her role in the double murder plot orchestrated by her lover Brendan Banfield.
- Magalhães testified against Banfield during his trial, stating that he wanted to marry her and have children with her, but needed to get rid of his wife first.
- Banfield was found guilty of aggravated murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and child endangerment, and faces life in prison with no chance of parole.
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The nanny who devised an elaborate double homicide plan along with former IRS agent Brendan Banfield and then testified against her in court was sentenced on Friday to 10 years in prison, the maximum sentence and...
Au Pair Thought She'd Walk Free. Judge Gave Her 10 Years
A Brazilian au pair who admitted her role in a convoluted double-murder in Virginia might have walked free on Friday under a deal struck with prosecutors. Instead, a judge rejected the lenient offer and sentenced Juliana Peres Magalhaes to 10 years in prison, the maximum allowed, reports WTOP . "Let's get...
The Baltimore Sun
Brazilian au pair gets 10-year sentence for scheme to kill lover’s wife and another man
By OLIVIA DIAZ, Associated Press/Report for America RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — An au pair who schemed with her employer-turned-lover to kill his wife and another man received a 10-year sentence on Friday. Prosecutors had recommended immediate release for Juliana Peres Magalhães in exchange for her guilty plea to a downgraded manslaughter charge in the February 2023 killing of Joseph Ryan. She testified that she fatally shot Ryan as Brendan Banfield wa…
Brazilian au pair gets hefty sentence for aiding beau in twisted double-murder of wife, stranger
The Brazilian au pair who pleaded guilty to colluding with ex-IRS special agent Brendan Banfield’s sick plot to murder his wife and a stranger was sentenced to 10-years in prison Friday.
Idaho Press
Brazilian au pair who schemed with her employer-turned-lover to kill his wife and another man gets 10-year sentence
Brazilian au pair who schemed with her employer-turned-lover to kill his wife and another man gets 10-year sentence.
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