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Housewives of True Crime

Au Pair Plea Deal Rejected: Judge Hands Down 10 Years

Housewives of True Crime

Tabitha Kane

History, True Crime, Comedy

4.62.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2026

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

In todays bite-sized episode, Tab and Jenny break down the sentencing of Juliana Magalhães in the killings of Christine Banfield and Joseph Ryan. After pleading guilty to manslaughter in Joseph’s death, Juliana faced a prosecution recommendation of time served—but the judge rejected it. Citing chilling aggravating factors, including manipulating a child, hanging up on 911, and fabricating a story that smeared Joseph as a rapist, the court imposed the maximum 10-year sentence...

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Housewives of True Crime. I'm Tabitha, your True Crime Housewife, and I'm bringing you real crimes, real twists, and searching for real justice every week.

0:14.3

I've got a brand new disco biscuit riding shotgun, sometimes a fan, sometimes a friend, but someone always fabulous.

0:22.2

So grab whatever you're drinking these days, press play, and let's talk crime in the

0:27.6

carpool line.

0:28.7

Clink, clink.

0:29.2

Talk a crime.

0:30.8

Talk a crime with a carpal line.

0:33.1

How to buy it's going to hurt you.

0:34.6

A couple of crime.

0:35.6

How to buy to touch you crime. Welcome. Oh, hey, hey, hey. It's a little. Welcome. It's a little bonus episode because I didn't want to just talk about this on like an episode that we were doing

0:58.7

something else on because I think it deserves its own piece on our feed.

1:03.1

And we are going to talk about the Banfield, Christine Banfield and Joseph Ryan sentencing

1:10.0

with the O'Pair.

1:12.2

Now, Jenny didn't know that it happened, but we're recording on Saturday, Valentine's Day.

1:20.0

Happy Valentine's Day.

1:21.6

Happy Valentine's Day.

1:23.5

And our regular episode, so this is going to air on Monday, which is President's Day also.

1:29.0

And then our regular scheduled episode will air on Tuesday, which is when everybody goes back to work.

1:36.6

So this one is just like a little bonus.

1:39.7

But on Friday the 13th, which is a perfect day to sentence somebody for murdering somebody,

1:48.5

Juliana, the O'Pair, was sentenced for Christine.

1:53.1

Actually, so this is an interesting statement.

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