Ashlee Buzzard's Preliminary Hearing Date Set for September in Murder Case
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Preliminary hearing set for California mother accused of killing her daughter
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (CBS, KYMA) - A preliminary hearing has been set for a mother accused of killing her nine-year-old daughter. Ashlee Buzzard, who has pleaded not guilty, was inside a Santa Maria courtroom Monday morning. September 16 was chosen as the date for her preliminary hearing on first-degree murder charges. That's when the prosecution will try and convince Judge Stephen Dunkle if there's enough evidence for the case to proceed to a tr…
Ashlee Buzzard's Preliminary Hearing Date Set for September in Murder Case
A preliminary hearing tentatively has been set in Santa Maria Superior Court for the Vandenberg Village mother charged with killing her 9-year-old daughter. The case for Ashlee Buzzard, 40, returned to a Santa Maria courtroom, moving from Lompoc when Judge Stephen Dunkle took on a new assignment. Buzzard was arrested in December, months after authorities determined that her daughter Melodee was missing. For months, the mother refused to coope…
Preliminary Hearing Set for Vandenberg Village Mother Accused of Killing Daughter
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - A preliminary hearing date has been set for the Vandenberg Village mother who is accused of killing 9-year-old daughter in 2025. Inside a Santa Maria courtroom Monday, the preliminary hearing for Ashlee Buzzard was set for Sept. 16, 2026. The preliminary hearing is expected to last as full day. In Dec. 2025, Buzzard was arrested and charged with first-degree murder of her daughter Melodee after the girl's remains wer…
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