Husband accused of killing wife, man in Fairfax County heads to trial

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — On Monday, the man accused of killing two people in his Fairfax County home, including his wife, was in court ahead of his murder trial. This case has a number of twists and turns, and it involves affairs, sex and a fetish website.

The murder trial for Brendan Banfield is expected to start next Monday with jury selection, and it is scheduled to last four weeks.

Monday, in court, Banfield’s attorney asked the judge to exclude the word homicide in the autopsy report that will be presented to the jury. The prosecutor did not object…

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