Au Pair: Brendan Banfield Knew There Would Be an Investigation | Opening Statements Podcast

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🗓️ 17 January 2026

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Juliana Magalhães said Brendan Banfield knew there would be an investigation, which is why he planned everything with the mindset that someone could potentially trace him back to the murders. Timothy Busfield has a detention hearing date set.

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0:00.0	The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are simply that.
0:04.8	Opinions.
0:05.8	All are presumed innocent until proven otherwise in a court of law.
0:09.8	Sensitive topics are discussed.
0:11.8	Discretion is advised.
0:16.2	We now see Mr. Manfield's car here pulling up to the ordering area.
0:22.5	Is that correct?
0:23.4	Yes, ma'am.
0:24.2	And we see him pulling into a parking spot?
0:27.9	Yes, ma'am.
0:28.7	Okay, and that's Mr. Banfield getting out of his car.
0:31.8	Yes, ma'am.
0:34.4	And our camera angle shifts, and we follow him still on his phone, out to his car.
0:42.1	And we see his vehicle leave the area. Is that correct?
0:45.2	Yes, ma'am.
0:47.0	We've got surveillance footage from McDonald's and the O'Pair's testimony.
0:51.3	Prosecutors say the footage backs up what she's saying.
1:12.4	We'll see what you think. Plus, shocking details coming out in court. The O'Pair and the defendant sleeping in the same bedroom where the homicides happen. That evidence paints a disturbing picture. Plus more legal trouble for award-winning actor Timothy Busfield. We've got new sex abuse allegations coming to light.
1:24.2	These ones now from a 16-year-old girl. Also, defendant Kevin West's son takes the stand in the cheating fire chief murder trial and he demonstrates his intense massage. It's all coming up next for you right here on opening statements.
1:29.1	Good Friday morning to you and welcome to opening statements. I'm Julie Grant, TGI F, right? Well, before we get to the long holiday weekend, we got a great show plan for you this morning to get you all pumped up and ready to go for a big day on court TV live. Let's kick it off. My friends, as we always do, grab that cup of coffee right now. It's time for my opening statement.
2:03.1	Something stinks. Why did the O'Pair shoot? We know the two shots were fired at
2:10.1	Joseph Ryan, the first shot from a federal law enforcement professional who carries a gun
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