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Brazilian au pair faces sentencing in scheme to kill lover’s wife and another man
Juliana Peres Magalhães pleaded guilty to manslaughter after a February 2023 double killing linked to an affair and a social media lure, cooperating against her lover Brendan Banfield.
- Juliana Peres Magalhães, a Brazilian au pair, will be sentenced for her involvement in the killing of Joseph Ryan and her lover's wife, Christine Banfield.
- Magalhães testified that she fatally shot Ryan while Brendan Banfield, an IRS agent and her lover, was fatally stabbing his wife in their bedroom.
- As part of a plea deal, Magalhães agreed to cooperate with prosecutors in their case against Brendan Banfield, who was convicted of aggravated murder.
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Brazilian au pair gets 10-year sentence for killing Joseph Ryan in murder plot against lover's wife
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — An au pair who schemed with her employer-turned-lover to kill his wife and another man received a 10-year prison sentence on Friday.Prosecutors had recommended Juliana Peres Magalhães walk free after she pleaded guilty to a downgraded manslaughter charge in the February 2023 killing of Joseph Ryan. Instead of being tried for second-degree murder, she became their star witness, testifying that she had fatally shot Ryan as Bren…
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