CHULA VISTA, Calif. (CNS) – The murder trial for Larry Millete — the Chula Vista man charged with murdering his wife, who has been missing for more than four years after vanishing from her home — has been delayed until March of next year, which attorneys said Thursday was expected to be the final postponement of the trial.
The trial, which is anticipated to last around three months, is now set to begin on March 9, 2026. The latest delay came at the request of Millete’s defense attorneys, who did not provide a specific reason for the request during a brief Thursday afternoon court hearing.
Attorneys are expected to reconvene next month to iron out the final details regarding questionnaires for prospective jurors, who are expected to be screened for their potential exposure to details of the case contained in various news reports since the 2021 disappearance of Millete’s wife, May “Maya” Millete…