(13:00) SALINAS- A Monterey County judge denied a motion to delay the trial of Tami Huntsman and Gonzalo Curiel. Defense lawyers had asked to delay the start of the trial another year to prepare for the hugh profile case. Huntsman and Curiel are charged with child abuse and murder in connection with the deaths of two children and the torture of a third victim. Huntsman is facing the death penalty if convicted. The trial is set to start in February.
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