BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- A 62-year-old woman pleaded not guilty Friday to a charge of accessory after the fact in connection with a deadly stabbing that occurred in January. Michelle Ballantine is due back in court April 2 -- the same date as co-defendants Larry Edward Chavez, 42, and Matth ew Troy Chavez, 35. Matthew Chavez, file image Matthew Chavez is charged with murder and Larry Chavez with being an accessory after the fact. They were arraigned Thursday. Larry Chavez, file image Early on Jan. 20, Jason Raymond Mena, 21, was stabbed in the 3100 block of Pioneer Drive, according to sheriff's officials. He was taken to Kern Medical, where he was pronounced dead. The Chavezes and Ballantine were arrested this week. ...read more read less