Trial Scheduled for Albuquerque Couple

     YOAN SANTIESTEBAN AND GLORIA CHAVEZ ARE ACCUSED OF KILLING THREE PEOPLE IN ALBUQUERQUE LAST MAY. A TRIAL DATE WAS SET ON THURSDAY FOR THE COUPLE. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS JUDGE BRETT LOVELESS SET THE COURT DATE FOR MID-JUNE OF 2018.
     POLICE SAY SANTIESTEBAN AND CHAVEZ SHOT AND KILLED SAMIR AL-ABBOUDY, CELINA ARRELLANES AND MATTHEW SEVERINGHAUS IN SEPARATE INCIDENTS.
     THE JOURNAL SAYS A PROSECUTOR THINKS THE TRIAL WILL LAST ABOUT 2 WEEKS AND INVOLVE AT LEAST 40 WITNESSES.
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