THE 18-YEAR-OLD WOMAN FROM WATSONVILLE ACCUSED OF ABUSING HER 15-MONTH OLD DAUGHTER WAS IN COURT TUESDAY MORNING. BARBARA GARCIA WAS ARRESTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER AND FELONY CHILD ABUSE FOLLOWING HER NEIGHBOR WITNESSING THE ABUSE AND CATCHING IT ON TAPE. SHE DID NOT ENTER A PLEA AND WAS APPOINTED A PUBLIC DEFENDER; SHE IS EXPECTED TO BE BACK IN COURT ON FRIDAY.
