A FREEDOM MAN, ACCUSED OF FATALLY STABBING HIS BROTHER IN THE NECK IN NOVEMBER, IS DUE IN COURT JANUARY 15TH FOR A PRELIMINARY HEARING. JUDGE TIMOTHY VOLKMANN WILL DETERMINE IF THERE IS EVIDENCE ENOUGH FOR A TRIAL. IF CONVICTED, 20 YEAR OLD AUTREYDREZ MALDONADO FACES LIFE IN PRISON. HE IS CURRENTLY BEING HELD IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY JAIL ON 750-THOUSAND DOLLAR BAIL.
