The former IRS agent was convicted in February of the 2023 killings of his wife, Christine Banfield, and Joseph Ryan.
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June 5, 2026, 4:14 PM GMT+2
By Tim Stelloh
The former IRS agent convicted in a deadly catfishing scheme targeting his wife and a stranger is expected to be sentenced Friday to a mandatory life term in prison.
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Brendan Banfield was convicted in the 2023 murders of his wife and a man prosecutors said he "catfished" on a fetish website.
Brendan Banfield, the Virginia man convicted of murdering his wife and a stranger as part of an elaborate plot with the family’s…
A Virginia man who was having an affair with the family’s Brazilian au pair is scheduled to be sentenced for the murder of his…
The couple’s 4-year-old daughter was home during the killings
The couple’s 4-year-old daughter was home during the killings
A Virginia man who was having an affair with the family’s Brazilian au pair is scheduled to be sentenced for the murder of his…
