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staged murder

Et drab arrangeret eller manipuleret, så gerningsstedet fremstår som noget andet end det reelle hændelsesforløb — typisk for at skjule gerningspersonen eller vildlede politiets efterforskning.

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Ex-IRS Agent Convicted of Murdering Wife and Stranger

Brendan Banfield, a former IRS special agent from Virginia, was convicted on February 3, 2026, of murdering his wife Christine and a stranger named Joseph Ryan in a scheme allegedly motivated by his affair with the family's live-in au pair.

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