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Get the latest on the Kouri Richins murder case as the trial's start date approaches. In this Case Brief, we break down the most recent, dramatic filings from the defense, including serious allegations of witness intimidation and a renewed push for a change of venue. The final trial dates are scheduled to begin on February 23rd and run through March 26th, with jury selection expected to conclude by February 18th.

RESOURCES

Kour Richins Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gJYyEMQDM_Cn4icqWBV20fW 

KUTV Exhibits - https://kutv.com/news/local/attorneys-for-kouri-richins-claims-state-prosecutors-harassed-intimidated-witnesses 

Depp v. Heard Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gLVeg1x2AInDBfPU6-ffnD0
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Day 11 of the Brendan Banfield trial ended with a Verdict of the murder of his wife, Christine Banfield, and Joseph Ryan! Was the Prosecution able to successfully argue for aggravated murder on two theories: the murders were part of the same act/transaction and were two murders within a three-year period, resulting in a life without parole sentence? Did the initial strategy to arrest Juliana Magalhães as an accomplice and the cooperation deal that resulted in her facing up to 10 years in prison pay off? Don't miss the full breakdown of how this trial concluded and what's next for Brendan and Juliana.

RESOURCES

Brendan Banfield Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gJb4sr2pUz0DBmbgee_wMs9 

Brendan Banfield Trial Case Briefs - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH62KmcADDEwU_PMD6z6QGdsz
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Catch up on the explosive closing arguments in the highly-anticipated Brendan Banfield murder trial. Both the Commonwealth and the Defense present their final, impassioned pleas to the jury on the charges of Aggravated Murder, Use of a Firearm in Commission of Murder, and Child Endangerment. We break down the closing styles, the Commonwealth's powerful rebuttal urging the jury to "rely on your memory," and a discussion of the core question the jury must answer: Was Joe Ryan lured and set up, or was Brendan horrified by what he saw and acting in self-defense?

RESOURCES

Brendan Banfield Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gJb4sr2pUz0DBmbgee_wMs9 

Brendan Banfield Trial Case Briefs - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH62KmcADDEwU_PMD6z6QGdsz
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Day 9 of the Brendan Banfield trial delivers shocking testimony as the defendant, Brendan Banfield, takes the stand in his own defense. Banfield attempts to argue a "defense of others" or "heat of passion" defense, claiming he shot Joseph Ryan to protect his wife, Christine Banfield. However, his story quickly unravels under cross-examination. Banfield attempts to paint a picture of a loving marriage while simultaneously "flexing" about his numerous affairs, showing less emotion for his deceased wife than for his McDonald's app. Banfield delivers a disastrous last line in his direct examination, leaving the jury stunned. The defense rests, motions to dismiss are denied, and the case is heading to closing arguments. Watch now to hear every detail from this pivotal day in court!

RESOURCES

Brendan Banfield Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gJb4sr2pUz0DBmbgee_wMs9 

Brendan Banfield Trial Case Briefs - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH62KmcADDEwU_PMD6z6QGdsz
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Day 8 of the Brendan Banfield trial resumed with the defense continuing their case, recalling an expert witness and then delivering the highly anticipated testimony of the defendant himself, Brendan Banfield. He detailed the beginning of his physical affair with codefendant Juliana in August 2022, which started while his wife, Christine, and daughter were away. He also discussed his history of "lots of affairs." The defense broke for the day right as the defendant was discussing driving back to the home. Stay tuned for the continuation of Brendan Banfield's testimony and cross-examination!

RESOURCES

Brendan Banfield Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gJb4sr2pUz0DBmbgee_wMs9 

Brendan Banfield Trial Case Briefs - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH62KmcADDEwU_PMD6z6QGdsz
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