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Episode 323 - Au Pair Affair - The Murders of Joseph Ryan and Christine Banfield
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- Jun 21, 2026
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- 3181
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Summary
A quiet morning in Herndon, Virginia ended with two people dead and a story that didn't make sense. As investigators peeled back the layers, they uncovered hidden relationships, digital secrets, and a chilling possibility that neither victim understood the role they were meant to play. How to support: For extra perks including exclusive content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Theme and Closing Track: Original compositions created for The Minds of Madness Please check out our sponsors and help support the podcast: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/madness Quince - Upgrade your wardrobe with pieces made to last with Quince. Go to Quince.com/madness for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Raycon - The Essential Open Earbuds are perfect for refreshing your routine this spring. Go to buyraycon.com/mindsofmadnessOPEN to get 20% off! HERS - Feel like your best self again, Visit forhers.com/MADNESS to get a personalized, affordable plan that gets you. LEAN - They’re having a Huge Memorial Day Sale and Lean is 25% off!! Visit takelean.com and enter THANK YOU 25 for 25% OFF. Granola - If meetings are eating up your day, Granola is a no-brainer. You can try it totally free for three months - just head to granola.ai/MADNESS Rula - Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at rula.com/madness GhostBed - Take advantage of Spring Sale pricing, go to GhostBed.com/madness , code MADNESS for an extra 10% off sitewide. Some exclusions apply; see site for details. Research & Writing: Ryan Deininger Editing: Aiden Wolf Sources: Brendan Banfield trial begins wi…