Trial in deadly Pioneer Dr stabbing set for February

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The trial of three family members charged in connection with a deadly stabbing in east Bakersfield is scheduled for February, court records show.

A trial date of Feb. 9 was set Monday for brothers Matthew Troy Chavez and Larry Chavez, and their mother, Michelle Ballantine, according to the records.

Matthew Chavez, 35, the alleged stabber, is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Jason Raymond Mena, 21…

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