Brendan Banfield is set to formally face his sentencing on Friday, June 5, for the deaths of his wife,  Christine Banfield, and Joseph Ryan, a man who was duped into being the fall guy in a murder plot he was completely unaware of.
Brendan Banfield will face a mandatory life sentence, though he could still appeal his conviction. Barring that, Friday's sentencing in a Fairfax County courtroom could be the final chapter in a year-long drama that started with an affair that led to two people's murders and ended with a pair of convicted killers behind bars.

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