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A photo of Juliana Magalhaes (pictured left) and Brendan Banfield (pictured right) at the opening statements of the Reston double murder trial on Jan. 13, 2026. (7News)
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Juliana Magalhaes in Fairfax County, Virginia, courtroom to provide testimony in Brendan Banfield's case on Jan. 14, 2026. (7News via CourtTV)
Brendan Banfield in Fairfax County, Virginia, courtroom, on Jan. 14, 2026, for his double murder trial. (7News via CourtTV)
Brendan Banfield sheds a tear at the opening statements of the Reston double murder trial on Jan. 13, 2026. (7News)
Juliana Magalhaes provides testimony in a Fairfax County, Virginia, courthouse on Jan. 13, 2026. (CourtTV)

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A photo of Juliana Magalhaes (pictured left) and Brendan Banfield (pictured right) at the opening statements of the Reston double murder trial on Jan. 13, 2026. (7News)