Brendan Banfield takes to stand in murder trial
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What to Know Brendan Banfield, a former IRS officer, is accused of killing his wife, Christine Banfield, and a stranger, Joseph Ryan, at the Banfields’ home in Fairfax County, Virginia. Prosecutors say the killings were part of a calculated plan so Brendan could get Christine out of the picture and start a new life with his family’s au pair,
A jury found a former school district police officer not guilty of 29 counts of child endangerment or abandonment in the case involving the 2022 shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas, that left 19 children and two teachers dead.