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Man Who Schemed With Au Pair to Kill His Wife Is Sentenced to Life
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Man Who Schemed With Au Pair to Kill His Wife Is Sentenced to Life

NY Times · Jun 5, 2026, 4:21 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Brendan Banfield of Herndon, Va., was found guilty of murdering his wife and another man, who was lured in through a fetish website. The plan involved his lover, who is now serving 10 years in prison.

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