Dreading (crime and psychology)
dreading combines true crime and psychology to explore the human stories behind criminal cases. Through long-form analysis and thoughtful narration, the channel examines offender behaviour, investigative details, and the factors that shape real-world tragedies.
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Brendan Banfield faces conviction for the murders of his wife, Christine Banfield, and Joseph Ryan inside his Virginia home. The video examines Banfield’s reaction to the guilty verdict, the prosecution’s case against him, and the alleged scheme involving family au pair Juliana Peres Magalhães.
Juliana Peres Magalhaes, an au-pair, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in a Virginia double homicide linked to a twisted love triangle involving her boss, Brendan Banfield, and his wife. The case centered on alleged BDSM-related violence, with Magalhaes admitting to a role in the fatal shootings.
Juliana Peres Magalhaes pleaded guilty to manslaughter for her role in the Virginia double homicide involving Christine Banfield and Joseph Ryan. The video examines the alleged love triangle, her relationship with Brendan Banfield, and the suspected plot to lure Ryan to the home and frame the circumstances surrounding Christine’s death.
Ryan Borgwardt, a Wisconsin kayaker, disappeared in 2025. Authorities later confirmed he faked his death, fled to Europe and Uzbekistan, and was found alive. A court ruled he should be released from jail, ending the investigation.
Kimberly Sullivan is accused of imprisoning her stepson for decades in Waterbury, Connecticut, with neighbors describing chilling encounters. A former principal raised concerns about a malnourished boy, and authorities found records linking Sullivan to the case. She was released on bail pending trial.
