A brief court hearing Wednesday morning in the case against Ashlee Lynn Buzzard focused on next steps for a defense request that could affect what evidence is allowed in the case.
Buzzard, 40, is charged with first-degree murder in the 2025 shooting death of her 9-year-old daughter. She has pleaded not guilty and remains in custody without bail.
The hearing was held in Santa Barbara County Superior Court in Lompoc before Judge Stephen Dunkle…