Au Pair Gets 10 Years in Deadly Love Triangle Plot
The FOX True Crime Podcast
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4.7 • 826 Ratings
🗓️ 16 February 2026
⏱️ 1 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Anna Eliopoulos with your Fox True Crime Minute. It's 10 years behind bars for an au pair who |
| 0:05.7 | schemed with her employer, who was also her lover, to kill his wife and another man. |
| 0:10.4 | Juliana Perez Magallais pleaded guilty to a downgraded manslaughter charge in exchange |
| 0:14.8 | for her testimony against Brendan Banfield, who fatally stabbed his wife Christine and fatally shot |
| 0:20.3 | Joseph Ryan, a man who was |
| 0:21.9 | lured by the killers to engage in a sexual encounter with his wife, unbeknownst to her. During |
| 0:26.8 | sentencing, Magallai's expressed remorse for straying from her morals to pursue the illicit |
| 0:31.7 | affair. There are so many regrets, but this is my biggest. That's a, that's my biggest. |
| 0:38.4 | That's it. |
| 0:43.0 | That's a tragedy I have been caring with me. |
| 0:44.7 | And I will always do. |
| 0:47.6 | While prosecutors recommended her immediate release, |
| 0:51.0 | the judge ended up delivering the maximum possible sentence. |
| 0:53.2 | There's more on this story at foxnew News.com or subscribe to the Fox True Crime |
| 0:54.9 | Podcast. I'm Anna Eliopoulos with your Fox True Crime Minute. |
| 0:59.9 | This is Ainsley Earhart. Thank you for joining me for the 52 episode podcast series, The Life |
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